Phrase guide
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noun
The position in a formation of ships or bombers that is most exposed to enemy fire.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: World War II
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noun
A situation in which the aircraft cannot increase or decrease its airspeed without stalling or buffeting.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
A corner of the field formed by the opponent's goal line and a sideline, into which a punt is often aimed in order to force the opposition to play close to their goal line.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see coffin, corner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
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