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SURFACE-TO-AIR
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Operating from or designed to be launched from the ground against an airborne target
Example:
surface-to-air missiles
Classified under:
Antonym:
air-to-air (operating between or launched from or involving rockets or aircraft in flight)
air-to-surface (operating from or designed to be fired from aircraft at targets on the ground)