shootdown

Noun

Meaning

shootdown (plural shootdowns)

The shooting down of an aircraft, satellite, etc.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

downing

Anagrams

downshoot

Examples

Analysts have questioned the decision in the days after the shootdown. Source: Internet

However, in the days since Iran admitted to the shootdown, some military leaders have started to row back on the absolute admission of guilt from the government. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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