Air Raid Definition

noun
An attack by military aircraft, especially when armed with bombs and rockets.
American Heritage
An attack by aircraft, esp. bombers, against a surface target, as a city.
Webster's New World

An attack on a ground target by military aircraft, especially when dropping bombs.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • air attack

Other Word Forms of Air Raid

Noun

Singular:
air raid
Plural:
air-raids

Air Raid Sentence Examples

  • Return to the top of the page Jul 1939 Government issues advice on air raid warnings The Government issued advice about air raid warnings The Government issued advice about air raid warnings.

  • Open This page from an air raid precaution book had instruction for building an Anderson Shelter.

  • People are filling sandbags to protect the windows in case of an air raid.

  • Our air raid shelter We were a very large family, Dad was provided with materials to build a double air-raid shelter.

  • The air raid shelter gave me the idea for the secret room the friends discover in The Secret Room Part 1.

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