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Synonyms for flak

Most common

anti-aircraft pom-pom attack blast ink

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Pom-pom

anti-aircraft, pom-pom, ack-ack slang

2. Attack

fire, attack, blast

Other

ink, static

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells.

  2. n. 2

    Anti-aircraft shell fire.

Related words

Phrases
flak catcher
Other spellings
flack

Forms

Plural
flaks → anti-aircrafts, pom-poms, ack-acks, fires…

Example sentences

  • attack The fortress was secure from every kind of attack.
  • blast News of the recent blast is all over the radio.
  • ink I noticed the sale prices were written in red ink.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
flakrising
attacksteady
blaststeady
inksteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
ink1
4 letters
fire2
5 letters
blast1
6 letters
attack2, static2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fire2 = 2 syllables).