Bombsights

/ˈbɑmsaɪts/ noun

Definition

Plural of bombsight; multiple bomb aiming devices.

Etymology

From bombsight + plural suffix -s, designating multiple instances of the aiming mechanism.

Kelly Says

Plural form referencing the actual devices that changed aerial warfare strategy and made precision bombing a reality for the first time in history.

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