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Military unit
The V Fighter Command is a disbanded United States Air Force headquarters. It was established as the 2nd Interceptor Command in June 1941, with responsibility
V_Fighter_Command
Former command of the Royal Air Force
RAF Fighter Command was one of the commands of the Royal Air Force. It was formed in 1936 to allow more specialised control of fighter aircraft. It operated
RAF_Fighter_Command
American fighter pilot (1920–1945)
duties as standardization officer for V Fighter Command. His rank of major qualified him for a squadron command, but he always flew as a flight (four-plane)
Richard_Bong
Military unit
Fighter Command was a United States Army Air Forces unit of command above the wings and below the numbered air force. Its primary mission was command
VIII_Fighter_Command
Numbered air force of the United States Air Force responsible for the Japanese region
University of Chicago Press, 1948–58. Holmes, Tony. "Twelve to One": V Fighter Command Aces of the Pacific. Botley, Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing, 2004.
Fifth_Air_Force
Military unit
to Air Combat Command's test and evaluation programs and live-fly exercises. The unit was originally formed as the 547th Night Fighter Squadron in 1944
547th_Intelligence_Squadron
List of component commands of the U.S. numbered air forces during World War II
Reconnaissance Command III Tactical Air Command IV Bomber Command IV Fighter Command V Bomber Command V Fighter Command VI Bomber Command VII Bomber Command VIII
List of United States Army Air Forces Air Force Component Commands
List_of_United_States_Army_Air_Forces_Air_Force_Component_Commands
United States Army Air Forces general (1906–1946)
In 1943 he assumed command of the V Fighter Command, part of Major General George Kenney's Fifth Air Force. In 1945, he commanded the Thirteenth Air Force
Paul_Wurtsmith
Airport in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
and P-40 Warhawk), 80th Fighter Squadron P-38 Lightning, P-39 Airacobra. 418th Night Fighter Squadron, (V Fighter Command), (2–22 November 1943), P-61
Gurney_Airport
Military unit
Reconnaissance Group) Group, 9 February 1943 (attached to V Fighter Command after 10 February 1946) V Fighter Command, 27 April 1946 315th Composite Wing, 31 May 1946
25th_Flying_Training_Squadron
Military unit
The 457th Fighter Squadron is a United States Air Force Reserve Command unit, assigned to the 301st Operations Group, 301st Fighter Wing at Naval Air
457th_Fighter_Squadron
1995 Japanese anime series
Street Fighter II V (Japanese: ストリートファイターII V, Hepburn: Sutorīto Faitā Tsū Bui) is an anime series produced by Group TAC, loosely based on the 1994 fighting
Street_Fighter_II_V
Military unit
inactivated in 1947. It was reactivated by Tactical Air Command in 1962 as the 421st Tactical Fighter Squadron. Equipped with Republic F-105 Thunderchiefs
421st_Fighter_Squadron
US Air Force unit
an operational unit of the United States Air Force Special Operations Command, stationed at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Wing's first predecessor was
353rd_Special_Operations_Wing
Military unit
against Japanese air attacks. In 1943 he assumed command of the V Fighter Command and in 1945 commanded the Thirteenth Air Force in the Southern Philippines
49th_Fighter_Group
American flying ace (1922–2008)
Harris, the top aerial victory scorers in the P-40 Warhawk within the V Fighter Command. In the summer of 1944, the 49th FG converted to Lockheed P-38 Lightnings
Robert_M._DeHaven
Military aviation unit in World War II
forming part of 58th Fighter Group, V Fighter Command, U.S. Fifth Air Force. FAEM's operational element—Escuadrón 201, commanded by 1° P.A. Radamés Gaxiola
Mexican Expeditionary Air Force
Mexican_Expeditionary_Air_Force
Airport in Oro, Papua New Guinea
Night Fighter Squadron (V Fighter Command) (November 22, 1943 – March 28, 1944), Northop P-61 Black Widow 80th Fighter Squadron, (8th Fighter Group)
Girua_Airport
Military unit
The VII Fighter Command was a command and control organization of the United States Army Air Forces. Its last assignment was with Far East Air Forces
VII_Fighter_Command
Upcoming American sixth-generation fighter aircraft
Dominance (NGAD) program. It is designed to be the first U.S. sixth-generation fighter and the successor to the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor. Air Force leaders
Boeing_F-47
United States Air Force unit from 1941 to 1944
The IV Fighter Command is a disbanded United States Air Force unit. It was activated under Fourth Air Force at March Field, California in June 1941, when
IV_Fighter_Command
United States Air Force unit
Force Base, Florida. The unit is part of Air Combat Command. The unit was known as the 475th Fighter Group during World War II, when it operated primarily
53rd_Weapons_Evaluation_Group
Military unit
a part of Air Education Training Command (AETC). During World War II, the unit's predecessor unit, the 49th Fighter Group, operated primarily in the Southwest
49th_Operations_Group
Military unit
an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to V Fighter Command, and was inactivated on 31 May 1946 at Itami Airfield, Japan. The
159th_Liaison_Squadron
USAF general and World War II flying ace (1917–2003)
He commanded the 348th Fighter Group and was a P-47 Thunderbolt fighter ace in the Pacific War theater of World War II. He commanded the 21st Fighter-Bomber
Robert_R._Rowland
Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (1882–1970)
officer in the Royal Air Force. He was Air Officer Commanding RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain and is generally credited with playing
Hugh_Dowding
Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (1892-1944)
Leigh-Mallory replaced Park at No. 11 (Fighter) Group and Sholto Douglas replaced Dowding as head of RAF Fighter Command. In 1942, Leigh-Mallory became Commander-in-Chief
Trafford_Leigh-Mallory
United States Air Force unit
April 1943 (attached to 481st Night Fighter Operational Training Group, 17 July – 26 September 1943) V Fighter Command, c. 15 November 1943 (attached to
418th Test and Evaluation Squadron
418th_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron
Far-left political party in South Africa
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is a South African communist and black nationalist political party. It was founded by expelled former African National
Economic_Freedom_Fighters
Military airfield in Italy
separate service, Tactical Air Command was inactivated and Air Combat Command was activated and the 31st Tactical Fighter Wing was redesignated to its current
Aviano_Air_Base
1940 WWII air battle
and in 1936 it was restructured into Bomber Command, Coastal Command, Training Command and Fighter Command. The last was under Hugh Dowding, who opposed
Battle_of_Britain
WWII US Army Air Forces command
The IX Fighter Command was a United States Army Air Forces formation. Its last assignment was with the Ninth Air Force, based at Erlangen, Germany, where
IX_Fighter_Command
Former formation of the United States Army Air Forces
The XXVI Fighter Command was a formation of the United States Army Air Forces. It was assigned to Sixth Air Force throughout its existence. It was based
XXVI_Fighter_Command
Military unit
The XXXVI Fighter Command is a disbanded United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Sixth Air Force, based at Waller Field, Trinidad,
XXXVI_Fighter_Command
1941-1946 United States Army Air Forces operational command
I Fighter Command was a United States Army Air Forces intermediate command responsible for command and control of the fighter operations within the First
I_Fighter_Command
Major command of the US Air Force
operates 1,110 fighter, attack, reconnaissance, combat search and rescue, airborne command and control and electronic aircraft along with command, control,
Air_Combat_Command
Airport in Willemstad, Curaçao
Bomber Command), 10 March 1942 – 13 July 1943 (A-20 Havoc) 32d Fighter Squadron (36th Fighter Group, Antilles Air Command, XXVI Fighter Command), 9 March
Curaçao_International_Airport
American flying ace (1915–1983)
Retrieved 2022-10-17. Tony Holmes (27 Apr 2004). 'Twelve to One' V Fighter Command Aces of the Pacific. Bloomsbury USA. p. 94. ISBN 9781841767840. Archived
William_M._Banks
This is a list of fighter aircraft used by the United States. This includes those of the 1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system, 1924–1962
List of United States fighter aircraft
List_of_United_States_fighter_aircraft
September 2022. 419th Fighter Wing Public Affairs (9 April 2020). "New leader takes command of 466 FS Diamondbacks". 419th Fighter Wing. Retrieved 30 September
List of active United States Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_active_United_States_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
US Air Force unit
Interceptor Command, 31 August 1941 US Army Forces in Australia, c. 6 March 1942 AAF Southwest Pacific Area, April 1942 V Fighter Command, September 1942 V Fighter
8th_Operations_Group
1999 video game
WWII Fighter Command is a combat flight simulation video game developed by Psygnosis and released for Microsoft Windows in 1999. Nations: WWII Fighter Command
Nations:_WWII_Fighter_Command
Military unit
is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 35th Fighter Wing. It is stationed at Misawa Air Base, Japan, and is a part of Pacific
35th_Operations_Group
New Zealand soldier, aviator and former Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (1892–1975)
series of command and staff postings, including a period as air attaché in South America. By the late 1930s, he was serving in Fighter Command, as Air Marshal
Keith_Park
US Air Force unit
overseas, operating under the I Fighter Command, New York Fighter Wing in the early months of 1942. It was redesignated 62d Fighter Squadron on 15 May 1942,
62nd_Fighter_Squadron
American flying ace (1920–1990)
served as a test pilot with the I Fighter Command in New York until November 1942 and as a pilot with the 342nd Fighter Squadron at Bradley Field in Connecticut
William_D._Dunham
Military unit
The 76th Fighter Squadron is a United States Air Force Reserve unit. It is assigned to the 476th Fighter Group and stationed at Moody Air Force Base,
76th_Fighter_Squadron
Military airbase near Fort Worth, TX, US
squadrons, intelligence commands and Seabees. The Air Force Reserve Command's Tenth Air Force (10 AF) headquarters and the 301st Fighter Wing and its flying
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth
Naval_Air_Station_Joint_Reserve_Base_Fort_Worth
US Air Force unit
The 944th Fighter Wing is an Air Reserve component of the United States Air Force. It is assigned to Tenth Air Force, Air Force Reserve Command, stationed
944th_Fighter_Wing
Classification scheme of jet fighters
Jet fighter generations classify the major technology leaps in the historical development of the jet fighter. Different authorities have identified different
Jet_fighter_generations
US Space Force base in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Defense Command (NORAD), the Space Force's Space Base Delta 1, elements of the Space Force's Space Systems Command, and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM)
Peterson_Space_Force_Base
Military unit
78th Fighter Group (Air Defense), and activated 18 August 1955 Inactivated on 1 February 1961 IV Fighter Command, 9 February 1942 VIII Fighter Command, 29
78th_Fighter_Group
United States Air Force base in Albuquerque, New Mexico
the earliest alert Air Defense Command fighter interceptor wings created for air defense of the U.S., the 81st Fighter Wing, which had been established
Kirtland_Air_Force_Base
Federal reserve forces of the United States Air Force
operations. Air Combat Command (ACC) F-22A Raptor air dominance fighters, F-16 Fighting Falcon and F-15E Strike Eagle multipurpose fighters, A-10 Thunderbolt
United States Air Force Reserve
United_States_Air_Force_Reserve
United States Air Force officer
was a United States Air Force officer and a fighter ace of World War II. MacDonald commanded the 475th Fighter Group for 20 months in his P-38 Lightning
Charles_H._MacDonald
Military unit
Reserve Command, stationed at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. The group was first activated in the fall of 1944 as a long-range fighter unit
414th_Fighter_Group
American flying ace (1919–2010)
B-24 and B-25 bombers. On 26 December, more than 100 aircraft of the V Fighter Command, among them 348th FG, were tasked in supporting the Allied landing
Walter_G._Benz_Jr.
Military unit
The XIII Fighter Command was a United States Army Air Forces formation. It was last assigned to Thirteenth Air Force, based at Manila, Luzon, Philippines
XIII_Fighter_Command
to air reserve base status as a fighter base for the extant Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) fighter wing and a fighter alert detachment site for the FLANG
Florida World War II Army Airfields
Florida_World_War_II_Army_Airfields
Military unit
Area, 1 April 1942 Two squadrons attached to VII Fighter Command, 1 May-1 August 1942 V Fighter Command (Combined unit), 1 August 1942 Fifth Air Force 22
38th_Bombardment_Group
Former US Air Force base in Grant County, WA, US
Technical Service Command, headquartered at Spokane Army Airfield. The first operational training unit (OTU) at the base was the 482d Fighter Squadron, which
Larson_Air_Force_Base
Former US Air Force base in Victorville, California
Command (TAC) and later the Air Combat Command (ACC), training USAF, NATO and other Allied pilots and weapon systems officers in front-line fighter aircraft
George_Air_Force_Base
US Air Force base near Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States
ape to orbit Earth. The 366th Tactical Fighter Wing arrived on 15 July 1963, making Holloman a Tactical Air Command (TAC) operating base. On 8 April 1966
Holloman_Air_Force_Base
U.S. airbase
after the 367th Fighter Squadron was stationed at Camp Springs on 21 April 1943. On 6 June 1943 the Camp Springs headquarters gained command of 4 sub-bases:
Andrews_Air_Force_Base
Unit of the Indiana Air National Guard
United States Air Force Air Combat Command. 122nd Operations Group (Tail code formerly "FW," now "IN.") 163rd Fighter Squadron 122nd Maintenance Group 122nd
122nd_Fighter_Wing
1987 video game
games, such as the six-button controls and the use of command-based special moves. Street Fighter was directed by Takashi Nishiyama, who conceived it by
Street_Fighter_(video_game)
Military unit
The III Fighter Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was at MacDill Field, Florida. It was inactivated on 8 April
III_Fighter_Command
Military unit
The 307th Fighter Squadron is a McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle unit and is part of Air Force Reserve Command's 414th Fighter Group stationed at Seymour
307th_Fighter_Squadron
United States historic place
917th Tactical Fighter Wing joined Air Combat Command and "Tactical" was dropped from its name. On 1 October 1993, the 917th Fighter Wing (917 FW) saw
Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
US Air Force base in Arizona
of the Fighter Pilot". The base was under the control of the 37th Flying Training Wing (Advanced Single-Engine), Western Flying Training Command, AAF Flying
Luke_Air_Force_Base
Military unit
States Air Force unit. It was previously assigned to Tactical Air Command's 325th Fighter Weapons Wing at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, where it was inactivated
460th Test and Evaluation Squadron
460th_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron
Air warfare branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
Fighters. Blue Diamonds – 5th Fighter Wing, Air Defense Command Red Aces – 7th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 5th FW Golden Sabres – 9th Tactical Fighter
Philippine_Air_Force
Post-War USAAF/USAF all-weather interceptor
American piston-engined fighter ordered into production by the United States Air Force. In the postwar era, Strategic Air Command used the aircraft as a
North American F-82 Twin Mustang
North_American_F-82_Twin_Mustang
Allied military command in World War II
reorganised his command in August, appointing Whitehead as commander of the V Fighter Command and Walker as commander of the V Bomber Command. Allied Air
South_West_Pacific_Area
Air forces of the Turkish military
acro team, established at the Bandırma 6th Main Jet Base Command, is the F-5A Freedom Fighter. The acro team, called “Coşkun”, performed flight demonstrations
Turkish_Air_Force
United States Air Force base
Command, as Tactical Air Command was inactivated as part of the Air Force's restructuring. On 15 December 2005, the 1st Fighter Wing's 27th Fighter Squadron
Langley_Air_Force_Base
Inactive US Air Force command
taking possession of these bases from SAC, Tactical Air Command reassigned the 401st Tactical Fighter Wing from England Air Force Base, Louisiana to USAFE
Tactical_Air_Command
American WWII-era fighter aircraft
American Aviation P-51 Mustang is an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II and the Korean War, among other conflicts
North_American_P-51_Mustang
Military unit
Air Force, 25 December 1945 310th Bombardment Wing, 31 January 1946 V Fighter Command, 25 March – 10 May 1946 Eighth Air Force, 25 February 1953 45th Air
42nd_Air_Base_Wing
Military unit
New Mexico. During World War II, the units predecessor unit, the 58th Fighter Group operated primarily in the Southwest Pacific Theater as part of Fifth
58th_Operations_Group
Classification of sophisticated jet fighter aircraft entering service since 2005
awareness and C3 (command, control and communications) capabilities. As of December 2025,[update] the combat-ready fifth-generation fighters are the Lockheed
Fifth-generation_fighter
US Air Force base in Tampa, Florida, United States
under various fighter wings, followed by F-16 Fighting Falcons in the mid-1980s to early 1990s. MacDill became an Air Mobility Command installation in
MacDill_Air_Force_Base
V Bomber Command, – 4 March August 1945 V Fighter Command, – 4 March August 1945 Headquarters, 13th Air Force, 1 January – 20 May 1946 475th Fighter Group
List of military units of Clark Air Base
List_of_military_units_of_Clark_Air_Base
US Air Force numbered air force
8 April 1942, the command fought in World War II both in the Western Desert Campaign in Egypt and Libya and as the tactical fighter component of the United
Ninth_Air_Force
Unit of the US Air Force Air Combat Command
War it was both an Air Defense Command (ADC) fighter-interceptor squadron, and later as part of Tactical Air Command (TAC). It was one of the first USAF
94th_Fighter_Squadron
Airport in Oranjestad, Aruba
(B-18 Bolo) 22d Fighter Squadron (36th Fighter Group) 2 September 1942 – April 1943 (P-40 Warhawk) 32d Fighter Squadron (Antilles Air Command) 9 March 1943
Queen Beatrix International Airport
Queen_Beatrix_International_Airport
US Air Force base at Sumter, South Carolina, United States
United States, and is under the jurisdiction of USAF Air Combat Command (ACC). The 20th Fighter Wing (20th FW) is the host unit. The base is named in honor
Shaw_Air_Force_Base
Military unit
1945 Twentieth Air Force, 16 July 1945 Fifth Air Force, 30 May 1946 V Fighter Command, 30 May 1946 Fifth Air Force, 1 June 1946 – 1 March 1950 Far East
315th_Air_Division
Military unit
495th Fighter Group is an active duty fighter group in the United States Air Force. It is assigned to Fifteenth Air Force of Air Combat Command and stationed
495th_Fighter_Group
Aerial warfare branch of Thailand's military
Bangkok, Thailand. The RTAF consists of headquarters and five groups: command, combat, support, education and training, and special services. Royal Flight
Royal_Thai_Air_Force
Night Fighter Squadron (V Fighter Command) (November 22, 1943 – March 28, 1944), Northrop P-61 Black Widow 80th Fighter Squadron, (8th Fighter Group)
Dobodura Airfield Complex (1942)
Dobodura_Airfield_Complex_(1942)
United States Air Force military unit
during World War II and was assigned to the 352nd Fighter Group of VIII Fighter Command. After training in the United States, it deployed to the European Theater
486th_Fighter_Squadron
First day of German military operations to destroy the British air force
England"— to launch the air assault. The essential target was RAF Fighter Command. The service's destruction would deny the British their air superiority
Adlertag
Room was part of RAF Fighter Command's radar defence system in Britain during the Second World War. The filter room at Fighter Command Headquarters lay at
Filter_Room
article lists the RAF Fighter Command order of battle at 15 September 1940, during the Battle of Britain. RAF Fighter Command Headquarters was located
RAF Fighter Command order of battle 1940
RAF_Fighter_Command_order_of_battle_1940
Military unit
the 7th Fighter Wing to the new 81st Fighter Wing (FW) under the Wing/Base (Hobson Plan) reorganization of the Air Force. The 81st FW commanded both the
81st_Fighter-Bomber_Group
reach Australia during 1942 were P-38Fs assigned to the 39th Fighter Squadron of the 35th Fighter Group. This unit traded in its Bell P-39 Airacobras for the
United States Army Air Forces in Australia
United_States_Army_Air_Forces_in_Australia
2008 video game
Fighter IV is a 2008 fighting game developed by Capcom and Dimps and published by Capcom. It was the first original main entry in the Street Fighter series
Street_Fighter_IV
British Marshal of the Royal Air Force (1893–1969)
of Americans. As commander-in-chief of Fighter Command, Douglas was responsible for rebuilding the command's strength after the attrition of the Battle
Sholto Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas of Kirtleside
Sholto_Douglas,_1st_Baron_Douglas_of_Kirtleside
Military unit
available. The XII Tactical Air Command then shifted its focus from North Africa to the Mediterranean, where it provided fighter and bomber support for the
XII_Tactical_Air_Command
V FIGHTER-COMMAND
V FIGHTER-COMMAND
Boy/Male
Celtic Scottish
Fighter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a fisherman, Middle English fischer. The name has also been used in Ireland as a loose equivalent of Braden. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognates and names of similar meaning from many other European languages, including German Fischer, Dutch Visser, Hungarian Halász, Italian Pescatore, Polish Rybarz, etc.In a few cases, the English name may in fact be a topographic name for someone who lived near a fish weir on a river, from the Old English term fisc-gear ‘fish weir’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a fisherman, Yiddish fisher, German Fischer.Irish : translation of Gaelic Ó Bradáin ‘descendant of Bradán’, a personal name meaning ‘salmon’. See Braden.Mistranslation of French Poissant, meaning ‘powerful’, but understood as poisson ‘fish’ (see Poisson), and assimilated to the more frequent English name.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Meritorious; V Irtuous
Boy/Male
Russian
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Irish
Fighter.
Girl/Female
French
Fighter.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Gustavus, GUSZTÃV means "meditation staff."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for the smaller of two men with the same forename, from the comparative of Light.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Leiter.
Boy/Male
Celtic English Norse Scottish
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Irish
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Celtic Gaelic Irish
Fighter.
Girl/Female
Swedish American German Teutonic
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Russian
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Australian, Polish, Slavic
Warrior; To Fight; Battle Glory; Fighter; Boris
Boy/Male
Irish
Fighter.
Girl/Female
Swedish American Anglo Saxon Norse Teutonic English German
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Native American
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sathwaki | ஸதà¯à®µà®¾à®•à¯€
Fighter
Sathwaki | ஸதà¯à®µà®¾à®•à¯€
Girl/Female
Tamil
Satwaki | ஸதà¯à®µà®¾à®•à¯€
Fighter
V FIGHTER-COMMAND
V FIGHTER-COMMAND
Biblical
beauties; habitations
Biblical
hope; a little line; congregation
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hebrew, Newzealand
Soft to Touch
Boy/Male
Tamil
Thomogna | தோமோகநா
Lord Shiva
Female
English
 Scottish feminine form of Hebrew Adam, ADAMINA means "earth" or "red."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Believer in truth
Boy/Male
British, English
Storyteller
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Happy. In the old Testament, Asher was one of Jacob's sons.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Imperishable
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Fortunate; Happy
V FIGHTER-COMMAND
V FIGHTER-COMMAND
V FIGHTER-COMMAND
V FIGHTER-COMMAND
V FIGHTER-COMMAND
v. i.
See Butt, v., and Abut, v.
v. i.
Strength or disposition for fighting; pugnacity; as, he has a great deal of fight in him.
v. t.
To cause to fight; to manage or maneuver in a fight; as, to fight cocks; to fight one's ship.
n.
One who fights; a combatant; a warrior.
v. i.
See Merrymake, v.
n.
One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
a.
Having sight, or seeing, in a particular manner; -- used in composition; as, long-sighted, short-sighted, quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, and the like.
v. t.
To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship.
v. t.
To make lighter, or less heavy; to reduce in weight; to relieve of part of a load or burden; as, to lighten a ship by unloading; to lighten a load or burden.
v. i.
To grow lighter; to become less dark or lowering; to brighten; to clear, as the sky.
a.
Farsighted and strong-sighted; sharp-sighted.
v. i.
To pass through a filter; to percolate.
v. t.
To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.
n.
One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prize fighter; a boxer.
v. t.
To make light or clear; to light; to illuminate; as, to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets.
v. t.
To make less burdensome or afflictive; to alleviate; as, to lighten the cares of life or the burden of grief.
n. & v.
Murder, n. & v.