Etymology

Stuka

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Today it means: The Junkers Ju-87, a gull-winged single-engine German dive bomber used in World War II. Full definition →

German Stuka
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  1. German · borrowed fromStuka
  2. English todayStuka

From German Stuka, from Sturzkampfbomber (“dive bomber”).

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