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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

blitzkrieg

/(blĭtz"krēg)/ · blitz·krieg · IPA /blˈɪtskrˌiːɡ/
01 n. an overwhelming all-out attack with infantry, armor, and air forces, especially by surprise against an unprepared enemy.
  1. 1.
    an overwhelming all-out attack with infantry, armor, and air forces, especially by surprise against an unprepared enemy.
02 v. to fight a quick and surprising war.
  1. 1.
    to fight a quick and surprising war.
Syn. fight a blitzkrieg.