"anti-flash" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From anti- + flash. Etymology templates: {{af|en|anti-|flash}} anti- + flash Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} anti-flash (not comparable)
  1. (of paint used on an aircraft) Intended to reflect the thermal radiation from a nuclear detonation. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: antiflash
    Sense id: en-anti-flash-en-adj-x6sQLE7z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-

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