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dambuster.

An aircraft used to destroy dams by dropping bombs on them.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An aircraft used to destroy dams by dropping bombs on them.

    colloquial
  2. The pilot of this kind of aircraft.

    colloquial
  3. The type of bomb dropped by this kind of aircraft.

    colloquial
    dambuster bombs
  4. An aircraft or pilot involved in Operation Chastise in 1943.

    broadly
Where this word comes from

From dam + buster.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.