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Kamikaze Definition & Meaning

kamikaze
noun
  1. a fighter plane used for suicide missions by Japanese pilots in World War II
  2. a pilot trained and willing to cause a suicidal crash

"Kamikaze" in song lyrics

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  • "Flamboyant like the Liberace, blow weed like kamikaze"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Nocturnal Hustlers — Honeycomb
  • "That's when the waitress brought a Kamikaze"
    The Beatnuts — Back 2 Back
  • "I'm swoopin on the note just like I was a kamikaze"
    Das EFX — Baknaffek

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Frequently asked questions

What does kamikaze mean?
a fighter plane used for suicide missions by Japanese pilots in World War II a pilot trained and willing to cause a suicidal crash
What part of speech is kamikaze?
Kamikaze is a noun.
How many definitions does kamikaze have?
Kamikaze has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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