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hell from above

hell from above noun: a powerful bombardment of projectiles from above, especially in the context of war.

Noun

hell from above (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic) A powerful bombardment of projectiles from above, especially in the context of war.

Origin of hell from above

From hell + from + above. Possibly first inspired from a bombardment of arrows, similar archery or artillery.

Questions about hell from above

What does hell from above mean?
Hell from above means a powerful bombardment of projectiles from above, especially in the context of war.
What part of speech is hell from above?
Hell from above is a noun.

Words near hell from above in the dictionary

  1. hell chickens
  2. Hell Corner
  3. hell fire bean
  4. hell fire beans
  5. hell for leather
  6. hell from above
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  8. hell has no fury like a woman scorned
  9. hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
  10. hell hole
  11. hell holes

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