JDAM

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒeɪˌdæm/

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Noun

JDAM (plural JDAMs)

1. (military) Acronym of Joint Direct Attack Munition.
   • 2023 October 18, Manisha Ganguly, Emma Graham-Harrison, Jason Burke, Elena Morresi, Ashley Kirk, quoting Marc Garlasco, “Al-Ahli Arab hospital: piecing together what happened as Israel insists militant rocket to blame”, in The Guardian‎^[1], →ISSN:

     “The crater and surrounding damage is also not consistent with a JDAM aerial bomb. The hole on the ground occurred from kinetic energy.”