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PASSIVE AIR DEFENSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does passive air defense mean?
• PASSIVE AIR DEFENSE (noun)
The noun PASSIVE AIR DEFENSE has 1 sense:
1. air defense by the use of deception or dispersion or protective construction
Familiarity information: PASSIVE AIR DEFENSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Air defense by the use of deception or dispersion or protective construction
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("passive air defense" is a kind of...):
air defense (defensive measures designed to destroy attacking enemy aircraft or missiles or to nullify their effectiveness)
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