Definition of strafes

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • strafes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • strafes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • strafes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of strafes


  • an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane (noun)

    Examples

    1. the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields
  • attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane (verb)

    Examples

    1. civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender

See definition of strafes in Merriam Webster