| NOUN | act | sortie, sally | a military action in which besieged troops / troops burst forth from their position |
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| act | sortie | (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation) |
| Sounds | sao'rtiy | |
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| Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... | |
| Meaning | A military action in which besieged troops / troops burst forth from their position. | |
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| Synonym | sally | |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Broader | military action, action | A military engagement |
| Spanish | escapada, salida | |
| Catalan | escomesa, sortida | |
| Meaning | (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation). | |
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| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Broader | flight, flying | An instance of traveling by air |
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