noun
Meaning 1
An aerosol bomb, a type of thermobaric weapon
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
vacuum bomb
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noun
Meaning 2
a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: thermobaric bomb, fuel-air bomb, volume-detonation bomb, aerosol bomb
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bomb, fuel-air explosive, FAE
History
Etymology
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