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blitzkrieg

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As a noun, blitzkrieg means a fast military offensive, typically involving a large and highly mobile tank force with air support. As a verb, it means fight a quick and surprising war.

Meanings of blitzkrieg

3 meanings

noun

  1. A fast military offensive, typically involving a large and highly mobile tank force with air support.

  2. A swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment

    Similar: blitz

verb

  1. Fight a quick and surprising war

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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noun: a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aer…
blitz

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