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Large area bombardment done in a progressive manner to inflict damage in every part of a selected area of land.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
present participle and gerund of carpet bomb
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
an extensive and systematic bombing intended to devastate a large target
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: area bombing, saturation bombing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bombing, bombardment
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
30 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
قصف بساطي
— a bombing of this kind
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Azerbaijani:
xalça bombardmanı
— a bombing of this kind
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Belarusian:
дывановая бамбардзіроўка
(dyvanóvaja bambardzirówka)
— a bombing of this kind
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Catalan:
bombardeig en estora
— a bombing of this kind
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Chinese Mandarin:
地毯式轟炸 /地毯式轰炸
(dìtǎnshì hōngzhà)
— a bombing of this kind
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Czech:
kobercové bombardování
— a bombing of this kind
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Danish:
tæppebombning
— a bombing of this kind
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Dutch:
tapijtbombardement
— a bombing of this kind
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Finnish:
mattopommitus
— a bombing of this kind
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French:
tapis de bombes
— a bombing of this kind
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German:
Flächenbombardement
— a bombing of this kind
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German:
Flächenbombardierung
— a bombing of this kind
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Hebrew:
הפצצת שטיח
— a bombing of this kind
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Hungarian:
szőnyegbombázás
— a bombing of this kind
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Indonesian:
pengeboman karpet
— a bombing of this kind
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Italian:
bombardamento a tappeto
— a bombing of this kind
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Japanese:
絨毯爆撃
(jūtanbakugeki)
— a bombing of this kind
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Korean:
융단폭격
(yungdanpokgyeok)
— a bombing of this kind
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Latvian:
laukveida bombardēšana
— a bombing of this kind
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Persian:
بمباران اشباع
— a bombing of this kind
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Polish:
nalot dywanowy
— a bombing of this kind
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Russian:
ковро́вая бомбардиро́вка
(kovróvaja bombardiróvka)
— a bombing of this kind
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Serbo-Croatian:
tepih-bombardiranje
— a bombing of this kind
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Sinhalese:
කාර්පට් බෝම්බ දැමීම
(kārpaṭ bōmba dæmīma)
— a bombing of this kind
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Slovak:
kobercové bombardovanie
— a bombing of this kind
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Spanish:
bombardeo en alfombra
— a bombing of this kind
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Swedish:
bombmatta
— a bombing of this kind
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Turkish:
halı bombardımanı
— a bombing of this kind
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Ukrainian:
килимове бомбардування
(kylymove bombarduvannja)
— a bombing of this kind
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Vietnamese:
ném bom rải thảm
— a bombing of this kind
