landing down

A form of land down — To intercept (a missile) and bring it to ground before it reaches its target.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of land down
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APA

landing down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/landing%20down

MLA

“landing down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/landing%20down. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “landing down,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/landing%20down.

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