spitfire
n. countable C2 Proficiency UK //spˈɪtfaɪə// spit·fire
n. a very fast and powerful British fighter plane used in World War II. It is famous for its speed and for being a symbol of British courage.
n. a British single-seat fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries during World War II. It is celebrated for its high speed and maneuverability, particularly during the Battle of Britain.
The museum displays a restored Spitfire from the 1940s.
History enthusiasts often visit the airfield to see the original Spitfire engines still in working condition.
The Spitfire remains an enduring symbol of British resilience, representing the technological and strategic advancements that allowed the RAF to defend the home front during the darkest hours of the war.
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- Adjectivefiery