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attack ad

attack ad noun: an advertisement designed to wage a personal attack against an opposing candidate or political party.

Noun

attack ad (plural attack ads)

  1. An advertisement designed to wage a personal attack against an opposing candidate or political party.

Forms of attack ad

pluralattack ads

Questions about attack ad

What does attack ad mean?
Attack ad means an advertisement designed to wage a personal attack against an opposing candidate or political party.
What part of speech is attack ad?
Attack ad is a noun.
What is the plural of attack ad?
The plural of attack ad is attack ads.

Words near attack ad in the dictionary

  1. attachéship
  2. attachéships
  3. attacin
  4. attacins
  5. attack
  6. attack ad
  7. attack ads
  8. attack aircraft
  9. attack au fer
  10. attack dog
  11. attack dogs

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