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Definitions for Sortie
[1] a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
[2] a body of troops involved in such a movement.
[3] the flying of an airplane on a combat mission.
[4] to go on a sortie; sally forth.
[5] (of troops, etc) the act of emerging from a contained or besieged position the troops doing this
[6] an operational flight made by one aircraft
[7] a short or relatively short return trip
[8] (intr) to make a sortie
Words related to Sortie
raid, rush, charge, mission, assault, invasion, strike, offense, sally
Words nearby Sortie
sort out, sorta, sortal, sortation, sorted, sortie, sortilege, sorting, sorting tracks, sorting yard, sortition
Origin of Sortie
1680–90; < French, noun use of feminine past participle of sortir to go out
Word origin for Sortie
C17: from French: a going out, from sortir to go out
Synonyms for Sortie
raid, assault, charge, invasion, mission, offense, rush, sally, strike