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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The location at which troops or supplies are dropped, usually by parachute..
[…] he and his men were dropped inaccurately and came down over a mile from their appointed dropzone.
Hand-to-hand fighting ensued as Americans and Japanese struggled for possession of the AAF dropzones that supplied the Southern Force with rations […]
Dropzones east of the town were quickly ruled out because of the rugged high ground in between, ruining the element of surprise […]
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Dropzone means The location at which troops or supplies are dropped, usually by parachute..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] he and his men were dropped inaccurately and came down over a mile from their appointed dropzone.
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