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bomber.

A military aircraft designed to carry and drop bombs.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɒmə(ɹ)/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbɑmɚ/General-American
  1. A military aircraft designed to carry and drop bombs.

  2. A person who sets bombs, especially as an act of terrorism.

  3. Ellipsis of bomber jacket.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis
  4. A 22-ounce beer bottle.

    US · slang
  5. Ellipsis of graffiti bomber.

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  6. A large cannabis cigarette.

    slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor. Ancient Greek βόμβος (bómbos)bor. Latin bombusder. Italian bombabor. French bombebor. English bomb Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English bomber From bomb + -er.

adj/ˈbɒmə(ɹ)/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbɑmɚ/General-American
  1. Completely solid and secure, usually referring to some form of protective gear.

    slang
Where this word comes from

A shortened form of bombproof.

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