carpet bombing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of carpet bomb
noun
  1. Large area bombardment done in a progressive manner to inflict damage in every part of a selected area of land.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carpet bombing.wav

Word forms

carpet bombing carpet bombings
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