Associations to the word «Blitzkrieg»

Wiktionary

BLITZKRIEG, noun. A fast, sudden military offensive, usually combining ground forces with air support.

Dictionary definition

BLITZKRIEG, noun. A swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment.
BLITZKRIEG, verb. Fight a quick and surprising war.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats