Battle of the Beams

proper noun

A period early in World War II when Luftwaffe bombers used a number of increasingly accurate radionavigation systems for night bombing in Britain, which fought back with a variety of increasingly effective means involving jamming and deception signals.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Battle of the Beams
  1. historicalA period early in World War II when Luftwaffe bombers used a number of increasingly accurate radionavigation systems for night bombing in Britain, which fought back with a variety of increasingly effective means involving jamming and deception signals.
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Battle of the Beams. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Battle%20of%20the%20Beams

MLA

“Battle of the Beams.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Battle%20of%20the%20Beams. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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