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superfortresses

superfortresses is the plural of superfortress.

Meaning of superfortress

Noun

superfortress (plural superfortresses)

  1. A massive and heavily protected fortress.
  2. A bomber aeroplane that is larger than and superior to by being technically advanced compared to the Boeing B-17 "flying fortress", specifically the Boeing B-29 long-range heavy bomber aeroplane that was developed during the early 1940s.
    • These women flew fighter planes and B-29 superfortresses as test pilots as well as ferry pilots.1979 April 28, Mary A. Lowry, “Those Wonderful Women in Their Flying Machines (review)”, in Gay Community News, page 10

Questions about superfortresses

What is superfortresses the plural of?
Superfortresses is the plural of superfortress.

Words near superfortresses in the dictionary

  1. superformula
  2. superformulae
  3. superformular
  4. superformulas
  5. superfortress
  6. superfortresses
  7. superfortunate
  8. superfox
  9. superfoxes
  10. superfractal
  11. superfractals

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