explode a bomb

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• bomb — bombable, adj. /bom/, n. 1. Mil. a projectile, formerly usually spherical, filled with a bursting charge and exploded by means of a fuze, by impact, or otherwise, now generally designed to be dropped from an aircraft. 2. any similar missile or… …   Universalium

• bomb — bomb1 W3S2 [bɔm US ba:m] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(weapon)¦ 2¦(bad performance/event)¦ 3 be the bomb 4 the bomb 5 cost a bomb 6 make a bomb ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: bombe, from Italian bomba, probably from …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• bomb — 1 noun (C) 1 WEAPON a weapon made of material that will explode: A bomb was planted at the railway station. see also: atom bomb, hydrogen bomb, letter bomb, neutron bomb, stink bomb, time bomb 2 the bomb used to describe nuclear weapons, and… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• explode — verb (exploded; exploding) Etymology: Latin explodere to drive off the stage by clapping, from ex + plaudere to clap Date: 1605 transitive verb 1. archaic to drive from the stage by noisy disapproval 2. to bring into disrepute or discredit …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• bomb — /bɒm / (say bom) noun 1. a hollow projectile filled with an explosive charge. 2. any similar missile or explosive device. 3. Geology a rough spherical or ellipsoidal mass of lava ejected from a volcano. 4. Colloquial an old car. 5. Colloquial a… …  

• explode — ex·plode ik splōd vb, ex·plod·ed; ex·plod·ing vt to cause to explode or burst noisily <explode a bomb> vi to undergo a rapid chemical or nuclear reaction with the production of noise, heat, and violent expansion of gases * * * ex·plode (ek… …   Medical dictionary

• bomb threat — /ˈbɒm θrɛt/ (say bom thret) noun a threat made by a person or persons that they will explode a bomb, usually in a location that will result in loss of life or great injury …  

• bomb — ► NOUN 1) a container of explosive or incendiary material, designed to explode on impact or when detonated by a timer or remote control. 2) (the bomb) nuclear weapons collectively. 3) (a bomb) Brit. informal a large sum of money. ► VERB 1) attack …   English terms dictionary

• explode — verb 1 blow up ADVERB ▪ simultaneously ▪ 20 bombs exploded almost simultaneously. ▪ accidentally, prematurely ▪ A bomb might explode prematurely. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• bomb — n. 1) to detonate, explode, set off; drop; fuse a bomb 2) to plant a bomb 3) to deactivate, defuse a bomb 4) to dispose of an unexploded bomb 5) an atom, atomic, fission, nuclear; fusion, hydrogen; neutron bomb 6) a clean; dirty bomb 7) a buzz;… …   Combinatory dictionary

• Bomb Jack — Infobox VG title = Bomb Jack developer = Tehkan publisher = Tehkan designer = engine = release = 1984 genre = Platform game modes = Single player, 2 player alternating cabinet = Upright/Table Top arcade system = display = Standard resolution… …   Wikipedia