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rescue missions

rescue missions is the plural of rescue mission.

Meaning of rescue mission

Noun

rescue mission (plural rescue missions)

  1. (literally) A mission, operation to reach and rescue people in urgent need, as after a disaster
  2. A religious mission set up (usually in poor city quarters) to rescue human 'derelicts' from a wasted life of sin, the final aim being conversion

Questions about rescue missions

What is rescue missions the plural of?
Rescue missions is the plural of rescue mission.

Words near rescue missions in the dictionary

  1. rescue dog
  2. rescue dogs
  3. rescue grass
  4. rescue grasses
  5. rescue mission
  6. rescue missions
  7. rescue parties
  8. rescue party
  9. rescue service
  10. rescue services
  11. rescue swimmer

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