Usually means: Circular defensive aerial combat tactic.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History
We found 5 dictionaries that define the word Lufbery:

General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. lufbery: Merriam-Webster
  2. Lufbery: Wordnik
  3. Lufbery: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Lufbery: Wiktionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Faulkner Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Lufbery)

noun:  Short for Lufbery circle. [(military, aviation) A defensive combat tactic in which multiple aircraft form a horizontal circle in the air when attacked, so that the armament of each aircraft offers a measure of protection to the others.]

Phrases:

Words similar to Lufbery

Usage examples for Lufbery

Idioms related to Lufbery

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing Lufbery

Words that often appear near Lufbery

Rhymes of Lufbery

Invented words related to Lufbery

Similar:
Phrases:





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux