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Battle of the Beams

Battle of the Beams proper noun: a period early in World War II when Luftwaffe bombers used a number of increasingly accurate radionavigation systems for night bombing in Britain, which fought back with a variety of increasingly effective means involving jamming and deception signals.

Proper noun

the Battle of the Beams

  1. (historical) A period early in World War II when Luftwaffe bombers used a number of increasingly accurate radionavigation systems for night bombing in Britain, which fought back with a variety of increasingly effective means involving jamming and deception signals.

Questions about Battle of the Beams

What does Battle of the Beams mean?
Battle of the Beams means a period early in World War II when Luftwaffe bombers used a number of increasingly accurate radionavigation systems for night bombing in Britain, which fought back with a variety of increasingly effective means involving jamming and deception signals.
What part of speech is Battle of the Beams?
Battle of the Beams is a proper noun.

Words near Battle of the Beams in the dictionary

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  6. Battle of the Beams
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