AEROBOMB | • aerobomb n. (Dated) A bomb dropped from an aircraft. • AEROBOMB n. a bomb for dropping from aircraft. |
BABELDOM | • babeldom n. Alternative form of Babeldom. • Babeldom n. A confused mix of voices, languages, or words and ideas. • Babeldom n. A state of noisy confusion and chaotic activity. |
BOMBABLE | • bombable adj. Suitable for bombing; that can be bombed. • BOMBABLE adj. able to be bombed. |
BOMBARDE | • Bombarde n. (Music) A powerful, brassy reed stop on an organ of 8’, 16’ or 32’. • BOMBARDE n. an alto wind instrument similar to the oboe. |
BOMBAXES | • bombaxes n. Plural of bombax. • BOMBAX n. (Latin) a tree of the genus Bombax, the silk-cotton tree. |
BOMBESIN | • bombesin n. (Biochemistry) A neural oligopeptide that stimulates the release of gastrin. • BOMBESIN n. a hormone partly responsible for regulating appetite. |
BOMBLETS | • bomblets n. Plural of bomblet. • BOMBLET n. a small bomb. |
BOMBSITE | • bombsite n. A bomb site: a place where a bomb has exploded. • bomb␣site n. An area that an active bomb is contained in, normally sealed off by the authorities. • bomb␣site n. A building or other site destroyed by enemy aerial bombardment. |
BOMBYXES | • bombyxes n. Plural of bombyx. • BOMBYX n. (Greek) a moth of the genus Bombyx, which includes the silkworm moth. |
BUNCOMBE | • buncombe n. (Archaic) Alternative spelling of bunkum. • Buncombe prop.n. A surname. • Buncombe prop.n. A village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. |
DEMOBBED | • demobbed v. Simple past tense and past participle of demob. • DEMOB v. to discharge from military service. |
DIVEBOMB | • divebomb v. (Of an aircraft) To bomb whilst in a steep dive. • divebomb v. (Of a bird) To attack (especially the head of) a person or animal that strays into their territory. • divebomb v. (Auto racing) To attempt an overtake by braking very late on corner entry. |
FIREBOMB | • firebomb n. A weapon that causes fire; an incendiary weapon. • firebomb v. (Transitive) To attack with a firebomb. • FIREBOMB v. to attack with incendiary bombs. |
TIMEBOMB | • timebomb n. Alternative spelling of time bomb. • time-bomb n. Alternative spelling of time bomb. • time␣bomb n. A bomb that has a mechanism such that detonation can be preset to a particular time. |