dambuster
dambuster · dambusters
An aircraft used to destroy dams by dropping bombs on themAn aircraft used to destroy dams by dropping bombs on them.
Meaning
4 senses(colloquial)An aircraft used to destroy dams by dropping bombs on them.
(colloquial)The pilot of this kind of aircraft.
(colloquial)The type of bomb dropped by this kind of aircraft.
dambuster bombs
(broadly)An aircraft or pilot involved in Operation Chastise in 1943.
Origin
From dam + buster.From dam + buster.
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Forms
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