Meanings
- pluralplural of thruster
- UShistoricalpluralplural onlyWorld War IIThose who are for military engagement.
Both the thrusters and the cautionaries thought the war would end with a massive naval battle involving the battleships of both fleets.
2002, Jean Heffer, The United States and the Pacific: History of a Frontier
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