"chumming" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃʌmɪŋ/
Rhymes: -ʌmɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chumming (uncountable)
  1. (military, aviation, historical) The use of a lit aeroplane to draw enemy fire so that the enemy can be destroyed by another aeroplane whose lights are off. Tags: historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Aviation, Military
    Sense id: en-chumming-en-noun-R9Sy9nGu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, war

Verb

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃʌmɪŋ/
Rhymes: -ʌmɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} chumming
  1. present participle and gerund of chum Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: chum
    Sense id: en-chumming-en-verb-41bTP6N3
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