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bombs

/bɒmz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An explosive device used or intended as a weapon.
  2. A failure; an unpopular commercial product.
  3. A large amount of money.
  4. (social) Something highly effective or attractive.
  5. A cyclone whose central pressure drops at an average rate of at least one millibar per hour for at least 24 hours.
  6. A heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure.
  7. To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.
  8. To fail dismally.
  9. To jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs.
  10. To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
  11. To cover an area in many graffiti tags.
  12. To add an excessive amount of chlorine to a pool when it has not been maintained properly.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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