Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stuka
noun
ˈstuː.kə
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Definition
A German dive bomber used during World War II.
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Examples
- The Stuka played a significant role in the Blitzkrieg tactics of the German military.
- Its distinctive sound was often associated with terror during air raids.
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Meaning
The term ‘stuka’ refers to a specific type of aircraft known for its ability to dive sharply and accurately drop bombs on enemy targets.
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Synonyms
- Dive bomber
- Attack aircraft