Associations to the word «Strafe»
Noun
- Airfield
- Dive
- Fighter
- Plane
- Bomber
- Aircraft
- Escort
- Target
- Rocket
- Cannon
- Lizard
- Pilot
- Mission
- Troop
- Survivor
- Carrier
- Bombing
- Column
- Damage
- Ground
- Machine
- Gun
- Fire
- Quake
- Sortie
- Spitfire
- Luftwaffe
- Air
- Bomb
- German
- Force
- Tank
- Crewman
- Zero
- Corsair
- Normandy
- Hit
- Vessel
- Biplane
- Gunfire
- Herr
- Extinction
- Reconnaissance
- Torpedo
- Ju
- Attack
- Bombardment
- Caliber
- Transformer
- Seaplane
- Mustang
- Hawker
- Liberator
- Barge
- Hangar
- Wildcat
- Thunderbolt
- Altitude
- Casualty
- Circle
- Civilian
- Artillery
- Trench
- Brittany
- Destroyer
- Aerodrome
- Convoy
- Dump
- Squadron
- Helicopter
Adjective
Wiktionary
STRAFE, verb. (transitive) To attack (ground targets) with automatic gunfire from a low-flying aircraft.
STRAFE, verb. (intransitive) (video games) to sidestep; to move sideways without turning. A core mechanic of most first-person shooters.
STRAFE, noun. An attack of machine-gun or cannon fire from a low-flying aircraft.
STRAFE, noun. (video games) A sideways movement without turning.
Dictionary definition
STRAFE, noun. An attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane; "the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields".
STRAFE, verb. Attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane; "civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender".
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