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| Domain | Definition |
Military & Defense | Method of bombing characterized by an aircraft releasing bombs at the end of a steep dive towards its objective. Source: European Union. (references) |
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| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Dive Bombing (1943) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | A Japanese Navy "Judy" (Yokosuka D4Y3) bomber passes near USS Bataan (CVL-29) during an unsuccessful dive bombing run on Task Force 58, while the U.S. ships were operating off Japan on 20 March 1945. The Japanese plane was soon brought down by anti-aircraft fire. Photographed from USS Hancock (CV-19). Bataan is the ship in the center of the view. Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Portrait photograph, taken circa the early 1940s by Fuirukawa, Sasebo. Lt. Kobayashi was Hiryu bomber unit commander during the Battle of Midway and was killed in action leading the dive bombing attack on USS Yorktown (CV-5) on 4 June 1942. Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | P-38 fighter-bombers, each carrying two 500 lb. bombs, taxiing out for take-off on a dive bombing mission [...] Belgium / p. Credit: Library of Congress; photo by lst Lt. Mike Cohen.. | ||
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| Language | Translations for "DIVE BOMBING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | styrtbombning. (various references) | |
Dutch | duikbombardement. (various references) | |
Finnish | syöksypommitus. (various references) | |
French | bombardement en piqué. (various references) | |
German | Bombenangriff im Sturzflug. (various references) | |
Greek | βομβαρδιστικό κάθετης εφόρμησης. (various references) | |
Italian | bombardamento in picchiata. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 急降下爆' . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | きゅう"うかばく'き. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | iveday ombingbay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | bombardeamento a pique. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"DIVE BOMBING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: divebombing. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: divebombing. | |
| Words within the letters "b-b-d-e-g-i-i-m-n-o-v" | |
-2 letters: demobbing. | |
-3 letters: divebomb. | |
-4 letters: bombing, demoing, dibbing, dominie, imbibed, mendigo, mobbing, voiding. | |
-5 letters: biding, binged, biogen, boding, bombed, bonged, bovine, dieing, divine, diving, dobbin, domine, doming, ebbing, emodin, gibbed, gibbon, gobbed, ibidem, imbibe, indigo, iodine, mobbed, monied, moving, nevoid, nibbed. | |
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| 1. Synonyms 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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