noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   One who is bombed; the victim or target of a bombing.

   "It must be comforting to the bombee to know the bomber had a moral doubt."

Example

More examples

"It must be comforting to the bombee to know the bomber had a moral doubt."

Etymology

From bomb + -ee.

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