anti-aircraft
adjective/ˌænti ˈeəkrɑːft/
/ˌænti ˈerkræft/, /ˌæntaɪ ˈerkræft/
[only before noun]- designed to destroy enemy aircraft
- anti-aircraft fire/guns/missiles
Oxford Collocations DictionaryAnti-aircraft is used with these nouns:- artillery
- battery
- fire
- …
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