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BOMBER HARRIS
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• BOMBER HARRIS (noun)
The noun BOMBER HARRIS has 1 sense:
1. British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984)
Familiarity information: BOMBER HARRIS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bomber Harris; Harris; Sir Arthur Travers Harris
Instance hypernyms:
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)
marshal; marshall ((in some countries) a military officer of highest rank)
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