antiaircraft
antiaircraft is the alternative spelling of anti-aircraft.
Meaning of anti-aircraft
Adjective
anti-aircraft (not comparable)
- Intended to attack aircraft.
- Special lamps were provided for working during the blackout, and an anti-aircraft gun, manned by the R.A.O.C., was mounted on the coal depot line.1947 January and February, “Wartime Traffic at Tanfield, L.N.E.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 47
- Synonyms:
- air-defense, air-defence, anti-air, surface-to-air
Forms of antiaircraft
| plural | antiaircraft |
|---|---|
| plural | antiaircrafts |
Questions about antiaircraft
- What is antiaircraft the alternative spelling of?
- Antiaircraft is the alternative spelling of anti-aircraft.
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