Meanings
dustoff1
Dustoff2
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of CASEVAC (“emergency evacuation of casualties from a combat zone”).
Origin
From DUSTOFF, the callsign used by U.S. Army Air Ambulance units.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
dustoff. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dustoff
“dustoff.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dustoff. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dustoff,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dustoff.
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