carpet bombed

A form of carpet bomb — To bomb (an area) in such a manner that the ordnance covers the entire area without gaps.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of carpet bomb
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“carpet bombed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carpet%20bombed. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carpet bombed,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carpet%20bombed.

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