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meat assault

meat assault noun: a human wave attack, particularly in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Noun

meat assault (plural meat assaults)

  1. (informal, often) A human wave attack, particularly in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Forms of meat assault

pluralmeat assaults

Origin of meat assault

Calque of Russian мясно́й штурм (mjasnój šturm).

Questions about meat assault

What does meat assault mean?
Meat assault means a human wave attack, particularly in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
What part of speech is meat assault?
Meat assault is a noun.
What is the plural of meat assault?
The plural of meat assault is meat assaults.

Words near meat assault in the dictionary

  1. meat and three
  2. meat and threes
  3. meat and two veg
  4. meat ant
  5. meat ants
  6. meat assault
  7. meat assaults
  8. meat ax
  9. meat axe
  10. meat axes
  11. meat ball

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