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air·burst
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noun
the explosion of a bomb or shell in midair.
Origin:
1915–20;
air
1
+
burst
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airburst
(ˈɛəˌbɜːst)
—
n
the explosion of a bomb, shell, etc, in the air
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2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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