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strafe

The correct spelling is strafe.

How to pronounce strafe

/stɹeɪf/
noun

IPA: /stɹeɪf/

Say it like: Str-afe

The correct spelling is strafe. An attack of machine-gun or cannon fire from a low-flying aircraft.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An attack of machine-gun or cannon fire from a low-flying aircraft.
  2. 2.A sideways movement without turning.

verb

  1. 1.To attack (ground targets) with automatic gunfire from a low-flying aircraft.
  2. 2.To sidestep; to move sideways without turning (a core mechanic of most first-person shooters).

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