Antiaircraft Definition

ăntē-ârkrăft, ăntī-
adjective
Designed for defense, especially from a surface position, against aircraft or missile attack.
American Heritage
Used for defense against hostile aircraft.
An antiaircraft gun.
Webster's New World

Alternative spelling of anti-aircraft.

Wiktionary
noun
An antiaircraft weapon.
American Heritage

Alternative spelling of anti-aircraft.

Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Antiaircraft

Noun

Singular:
antiaircraft
Plural:
antiaircrafts

Antiaircraft Sentence Examples

  • Both locations have a history of Iraqi antiaircraft artillery firing on coalition jets.

  • The units include troopers, reconnaissance vehicles, tanks, antiaircraft and so on.

  • Indeed, Bath was not provided with antiaircraft defenses because an attack was considered unlikely.

  • This photograph shows an emplacement for an antiaircraft gun.

  • Iraqi antiaircraft artillery and surface-to-air missile batteries had both been silent since Friday, said The Times.

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Words Starting With

AANANT

Words Ending With

TFTAFT

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