What does battle-damaged mean?

battle-damaged

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.28 in modern English

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"It is easier, faster and less expensive to replace battle-damaged areas of operational aircraft than to attempt to repair the damage on the scene."
"The group lost a total of nine B-I7s on the mission, six over enemy-held territory and three battle-damaged planes abandoned over Britain."
"Wedel sighed and looked uneasily at the back of Holst’s battle-damaged Semovente."

more battle-damaged (comparative) most battle-damaged (superlative)

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