atom bomb
— Noun
– English
~ a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)
Bombacaceae
— Noun
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~ tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds
bombard
— Noun
– English
~ a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
bombardier
— Noun
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~ a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
bombardier beetle
— Noun
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~ beetle that ejects audibly a pungent vapor when disturbed
bombardier
— Noun
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~ the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target
bombardment
— Noun
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~ the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing"
bombardment
— Noun
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~ the act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays)
bombardment
— Noun
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~ an attack by dropping bombs
bombardment
— Noun
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~ the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"
bombardon
— Noun
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~ a tuba that coils over the shoulder of the musician
bombardon
— Noun
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~ a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
bombast
— Noun
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~ pompous or pretentious talk or writing
bombastic
— Adjective
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~ ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
bombastically
— Adverb
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~ in a turgid manner; "he lectured bombastically about his theories"
bombastically
— Adverb
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~ in a grandiose manner; "the building was bombastically spacious"
Bombax
— Noun
– English
~ trees of chiefly South America
bombay
— Noun
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~ a city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea; India's 2nd largest city (after Calcutta); has the only natural deep-water harbor in western India
bombazine
— Noun
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~ a twilled fabric used for dresses; the warp is silk and the weft is worsted; "black bombazine is frequently used for mourning garments"