ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Counterraid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Counterraid is a noun meaning A raid carried out in response to another raid.

Meaning

A raid carried out in response to another raid.

More Meanings

  1. To carry out a counterraid.

Example Sentences

England was a confusion of warring camps, where families and towns and countrysides were split into hating factions; everywhere there was treason and countertreason, and raid and counterraid.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include counterriot, counterassault, counter-offensive, counterbarrage, counterkilling, counteraction.

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