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air raid
noun
a raid by aircraft, especially for bombing a particular area.
air raid
noun
an attack by hostile aircraft
( as modifier )
an air-raid shelter
Other 51Թ Forms
- air-raid adjective
- air raider noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of air raid1
Example Sentences
Iran launched two waves of missiles in response to the Israeli attacks, setting off air raid alerts in parts of central and northern Israel.
In Israel, air raid sirens wailed in Tel Aviv and an explosion was heard as Iranian missiles targeted the country again.
In Israel, residents were woken by air raid sirens around the same time and received emergency phone alerts.
When they gathered inside, the stadium packed well before kick-off, the air raid siren blared out, tears shed as the familiar drumbeat introduced Everton's famous 'Z Cars' anthem.
Shortly after dawn on Sunday, we were woken by an air raid alert and sirens went off as more Russian drones were launched.
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