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counterraids

counterraids is the plural of counterraid.

Meaning of counterraid

Noun

counterraid (plural counterraids)

  1. A raid carried out in response to another raid.
    • England was a confusion of warring camps, where families and towns and countrysides were split into hating factions; everywhere there was treason and countertreason, and raid and counterraid.2010, John Dos Passos, The Ground We Stand on: The History of a Political Creed, page 99

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Questions about counterraids

What is counterraids the plural of?
Counterraids is the plural of counterraid.

Words near counterraids in the dictionary

  1. counterradicalism
  2. counterradicals
  3. counterraid
  4. counterraided
  5. counterraiding
  6. counterraids
  7. counterrallied
  8. counterrallies
  9. counterrally
  10. counterrallying
  11. counterrampant

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