Dictionary Check: strafe
"strafe" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
noun
an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
Example:
"the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields"
verb
attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane
Example:
"civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender"
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