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DROPPING ZONE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An agreed area where military supplies are dropped to ground troops
Synonyms:
drop zone; dropping zone
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("dropping zone" is a kind of...):
zone (an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)