Definition of bomb

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Bomb (n.) A shell; esp. a spherical shell, like those fired from mortars. See Shell..

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Bomb :: Bomb (v. i.) To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
Patamar :: Patamar (n.) A vessel resembling a grab, used in the coasting trade of Bombay and Ceylon..
Bombardier :: Bombardier (n.) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery.
Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous.
Explosion :: Explosion (n.) A bursting with violence and loud noise, because of internal pressure; as, the explosion of a gun, a bomb, a steam boiler, etc..
Bomb :: Bomb (n.) A great noise; a hollow sound.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Originally, cotton, or cotton wool..
Shellproof :: Shellproof (a.) Capable of resisting bombs or other shells; bombproof.
Gigantesque :: Gigantesque (a.) Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent.
Bombolo :: Bombolo (n.) A thin spheroidal glass retort or flask, used in the sublimation of camphor..
Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking..
Zeuzerian :: Zeuzerian (n.) Any one of a group of bombycid moths of which the genus Zeuzera is the type. Some of these moths are of large size. The goat moth is an example.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
Declamatory :: Declamatory (a.) Characterized by rhetorical display; pretentiously rhetorical; without solid sense or argument; bombastic; noisy; as, a declamatory way or style..
Mortar :: Mortar (n.) A short piece of ordnance, used for throwing bombs, carcasses, shells, etc., at high angles of elevation, as 45ยก, and even higher; -- so named from its resemblance in shape to the utensil above described..
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant; as, swelling words; a swelling style..
Rant :: Rant (v. i.) To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation; as, a ranting preacher..
Bombastical :: Bombastical (a.) Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated.
Rant :: Rant (n.) High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics..
Liparian :: Liparian (n.) Any species of a family (Liparidae) of destructive bombycid moths, as the tussock moths..
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