noun
Meaning 1
A firework designed to produce smoke upon ignition.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
smoke bomb
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noun
Meaning 2
An explosive or incendiary device designed to emit smoke in order to mark a position or produce a smokescreen.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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noun
Meaning 3
a bomb that gives off thick smoke when it explodes; used to make a smoke screen or to mark a position
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: smoke grenade
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bomb
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: димка (dimka) — firework
- Chinese Mandarin: 煙火 /烟火 (yānhuo) — firework
- Finnish: savupommi — firework
- German: Rauchbombe — firework
- Spanish: bomba de humo — firework
- Bulgarian: димка (dimka) — military: explosive device
- Chinese Mandarin: 煙幕彈 /烟幕弹 (yānmùdàn) — military: explosive device
- Finnish: savupommi — military: explosive device
- German: Rauchbombe — military: explosive device
- Swedish: rökbomb — military: explosive device
- Turkish: sis bombası — military: explosive device