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AIR COVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does air cover mean?
• AIR COVER (noun)
The noun AIR COVER has 1 sense:
1. the use of military aircraft to provide protection against attack by enemy aircraft during ground or naval operations
Familiarity information: AIR COVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The use of military aircraft to provide protection against attack by enemy aircraft during ground or naval operations
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("air cover" is a kind of...):
protection (the activity of protecting someone or something)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
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