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Definition bomb in British English
bomb
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/bɒm/
1
a weapon made to explode at a particular time or when it hits something
Synonyms and related words
2
nuclear weapons, considered as a group
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barrel bomb (noun)
body bomb (noun)
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bomb (verb)
bomb disposal (noun)
bomb out (phrasal verb)
bomb scare (noun)
bomb shelter (noun)
bomb site (noun)
car bomb (noun)
carpet-bomb (verb)
cluster bomb (noun)
cost (phrase)
dirty bomb (noun)
dive-bomb (verb)
F-bomb (noun)
fusion bomb (noun)
glitter-bomb (verb)
go down a bomb (with someone) (phrase)
go like a bomb (phrase)
H-bomb (noun)
hydrogen bomb (noun)
letter bomb (noun)
look like a bomb has hit it (phrase)
mail bomb (noun)
make a bomb (doing something/out of something) (phrase)
neutron bomb (noun)
parcel bomb (noun)
petrol bomb (noun)
smart bomb (noun)
smoke bomb (noun)
stink bomb (noun)
time bomb (noun)
weather bomb (noun)