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Ambuscade Definition & Meaning

ambuscade
noun
  1. the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
verb
  1. wait in hiding to attack

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Frequently asked questions

What does ambuscade mean?
the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise wait in hiding to attack
What part of speech is ambuscade?
Ambuscade is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does ambuscade have?
Ambuscade has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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