"dive-bomb" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: dive-bombs [present, singular, third-person], dive-bombing [participle, present], dive-bombed [participle, past], dive-bombed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|dive-bombs|dive-bombing|dive-bombed|dive-bombed}} dive-bomb (third-person singular simple present dive-bombs, present participle dive-bombing, simple past and past participle dive-bombed)
  1. Alternative form of divebomb Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: divebomb Categories (topical): Explosives, War
    Sense id: en-dive-bomb-en-verb-zYu-Cu0X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for dive-bomb meaning in English (1.8kB)

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