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The bomb

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bombnounAn explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
atomic bombnoun(uncountable, colloquial, with the) The possession of one or more atomic bombs; the ability to launch a nuclear attack.
nuclear bombnounA nuclear weapon.
a-bombverb(slang) To bomb with an atom bomb.
atomic weaponnounA nuclear weapon.
uranium bombnounA uranium-fired nuclear bomb.
nuclear explosionnounThe explosion of a nuclear bomb.
a-bombernounAn aircraft capable of delivering an atomic bomb as a weapon.
fusion bombnounAn atomic bomb that uses nuclear fusion as a source of energy; a hydrogen bomb
buzz bombnoun(historical) The V-1 flying bomb; the doodlebug.
plutonium bombnounA plutonium-fired nuclear bomb.
nukenounA nuclear weapon.
buttonnoun(clothing) A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener.
fission bombnounAn atomic bomb that uses nuclear fission as a source of energy
bombingnounThe action of dropping bombs from the air.
bombshellnoun(figurative) Something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational.
u-bombnounAbbreviation of uranium bomb [A uranium-fired nuclear bomb.]
go codenoun(US, military) A launch code to commence a nuclear attack.
mcnukenoun(humorous, informal) A hypothetical, commercially available nuclear bomb.
thermonuclear bombnounSynonym of thermonuclear weapon.

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