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Definition of Airdrop in English :

Airdrop

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Noun

1. airdrop

delivery of supplies or equipment or personnel by dropping them by parachute from an aircraft

Example Sentences:
'until then, front line troops will be supplied by airdrop'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Airdrop

see synonyms of airdrop

noun

1.

a delivery of supplies, troops, etc, from an aircraft by parachute

verb -drops, -dropping or -dropped

2. (transitive)

to deliver (supplies, etc) by an airdrop

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Airdrop

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noun

the dropping of troops or supplies, as by parachute into a combat area, from an aircraft in flight

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Airdrop

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n.

A delivery, as of supplies or paratroopers, from one or more aircraft while still in flight.

tr. & intr.v. air·dropped, air·drop·ping, air·drops

To drop or be dropped from an aircraft.

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