"firepower kill" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-firepower kill.ogg [Australia] Forms: firepower kills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} firepower kill (plural firepower kills)
  1. (military, slang) The damage inflicted by a weapon on a vehicle that destroys its weapon systems, or substantially reduces its ability to deliver weapons accurately, but does not significantly affect its ability to move. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Military Synonyms: F-kill Related terms: catastrophic kill, mission kill, mobility kill
    Sense id: en-firepower_kill-en-noun-KL1gHJs7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

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