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dumps and burns

dumps and burns is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dump and burn.

Meaning of dump and burn

Verb

dump and burn (third-person singular simple present dumps and burns, present participle dumping and burning, simple past and past participle dumped and burned or dumped and burnt)

  1. To jettison fuel and then immediately ignite the cloud of jettisoned fuel using one's afterburners to create a large fireball behind the aircraft, typically as an airshow maneuver.

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Questions about dumps and burns

What is dumps and burns the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dumps and burns is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dump and burn.

Words near dumps and burns in the dictionary

  1. dumplingy
  2. dumpoke
  3. dumpoked
  4. dumpokes
  5. dumps
  6. dumps and burns
  7. dumps core
  8. dumps on
  9. dumps one's load
  10. dumps out
  11. dumpsite

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