Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Large area bombardment done in a progressive manner to inflict damage in every part of a selected area of land.

    Flächenbombardement, Flächenbombardierung

    ковро́вая бомбардиро́вкаkovróvaja bombardiróvka

    килимове бомбардуванняkylymove bombarduvannja

More definitions
  • an extensive and systematic bombing intended to devastate a large target

Translations

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Українська
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Forms

plural: carpet bombings
Singularcarpet bombing
Pluralcarpet bombings

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
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Word family

1 related words

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