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Definition bazooka in British English

bazooka noun

[countable] noun
/bəˈzuːkə/
1

a long gun that is carried on the shoulder and used to fire small bombs

Synonyms and related words
.45 air gun air rifle
2

a huge amount of money that a government makes available at a time of crisis, such as the current crisis in the Eurozone

Example

Since the ECB can print any amount of money, the fund could be as large as it needed to be, offering the bazooka solution many said was required.

Definition bazooka in British English