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bombing runs

bombing runs is the plural of bombing run.

Meaning of bombing run

Noun

bombing run (plural bombing runs)

  1. The route of a bomber as it approaches its target; a sortie of a bomber
    • There’s palpable peril in the squadron’s ever-mounting bombing runs, and Cathcart’s moving target of a mission quota makes a clever parallel to contemporary America’s Forever War, but the flight sequences wind up acquiring a deadening repetitiousness2019 May 16, Erik Adams, “A potent satire has its wings clipped in Catch-22”, in The A.V. Club, archived from the original on 01 Sep 2019

Questions about bombing runs

What is bombing runs the plural of?
Bombing runs is the plural of bombing run.

Words near bombing runs in the dictionary

  1. bombing
  2. bombing around
  3. bombing off
  4. bombing out
  5. bombing run
  6. bombing runs
  7. Bombingham
  8. bombings
  9. bombinin
  10. bombinins
  11. Bombira

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