drop zone

/drɑp zoʊn/
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Other forms: drop zones

Definitions of drop zone
  1. noun
    an agreed area where military supplies are dropped to ground troops
    synonyms: dropping zone
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    type of:
    zone
    an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
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