trooplift

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

troop +‎ lift

Noun[edit]

trooplift (plural trooplifts)

  1. Transport of troops.
    • 1979, Michael Hickey, Out of the sky: a history of airborne warfare, page 195:
      By May 1948 they were carrying out the first ship-to-shore trooplifts.