apache

/ˈæpætʃeɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a member of a Native American people who traditionally inhabited the southwestern United States

“The Apache tribe has a rich history and culture.”

2. noun

a type of open-source web server software

“The Apache web server is widely used for hosting websites.”

3. proper noun

the Apache helicopter, a US military helicopter

“The Apache helicopter is used for combat and transport missions.”

4. verb

to attack or harass with a swarm of aircraft

“The enemy aircraft were apached by a squadron of fighter jets.”

Synonyms

  • Native American
  • attack
  • helicopter

Antonyms

  • friend
  • peaceful