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blitzable

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English

Etymology

From blitz + -able.

Adjective

blitzable (comparative more blitzable, superlative most blitzable)

  1. (rare) Able to be struck or destroyed by a blitz attack.
    • 1944, Bob Hope, I Never Left Home, page 16:
      We were heading for England, which had undergone a terrific blitz and, as far as we knew, was still blitzable. North Africa was also vulnerable.
    • 1944, The Bankers' Magazine, volume 157, page 169:
      Seventhly, they are lasting, almost indestructible, certainly far less "blitzable" than paper.
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