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noun
A bomb, disguised as a parcel, set to explode when unwrapped.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: letter bomb, package bomb
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bomb
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