pattern-bombv.

Brit.

/ˈpatnbɒm/, U.S.

/ˈpædərnˌbɑm/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pattern n., bomb v.

Etymology: < pattern n. + bomb v., after pattern-bombing n.

transitive. To bomb (a target) from a number of aircraft in a predetermined pattern.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > attack with aircraft [verb (transitive)] > drop (bombs) > bomb > type of bombing

Zepp1915

zeppelin1915

blitz1939

dive-bomb1940

pattern-bomb1943

atom-bomb1945

atomic-bomb1945

firebomb1945

cluster bomb1967

1943 Jane's All World's Aircraft 23a/1 The air targets could be pattern-bombed so that a bomb fell in every area of 50 square yards.

1947 Sun (Baltimore) 29 Mar. 2/2 Sending a fleet of jetpropelled planes from the Kurile islands..to pattern-bomb all of America.

1977 L. Murray Ethnic Radio 56 Pattern-bombed out of babyhood..the children heard their parents: Argentina? Or Australia?

2001 Weekend Austral. (Nexis) 17 Feb. 24 After an hour's respite came a 25-minute high-altitude attack from two groups of 27 heavy planes, which pattern-bombed the RAAF aerodrome to oblivion.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pattern-bomb
释义	pattern-bombv. Brit. /ˈpatnbɒm/, U.S. /ˈpædərnˌbɑm/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pattern n., bomb v. Etymology: < pattern n. + bomb v., after pattern-bombing n. transitive. To bomb (a target) from a number of aircraft in a predetermined pattern. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > attack with aircraft [verb (transitive)] > drop (bombs) > bomb > type of bombing Zepp1915 zeppelin1915 blitz1939 dive-bomb1940 pattern-bomb1943 atom-bomb1945 atomic-bomb1945 firebomb1945 cluster bomb1967 1943 Jane's All World's Aircraft 23a/1 The air targets could be pattern-bombed so that a bomb fell in every area of 50 square yards. 1947 Sun (Baltimore) 29 Mar. 2/2 Sending a fleet of jetpropelled planes from the Kurile islands..to pattern-bomb all of America. 1977 L. Murray Ethnic Radio 56 Pattern-bombed out of babyhood..the children heard their parents: Argentina? Or Australia? 2001 Weekend Austral. (Nexis) 17 Feb. 24 After an hour's respite came a 25-minute high-altitude attack from two groups of 27 heavy planes, which pattern-bombed the RAAF aerodrome to oblivion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1943
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