Bomb

/bɑm/

Synonyms for "bomb" (280 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (56)

Noun(8 words)

dud attackbomb calorimeterbombard bombarding bombshells detonate disaster

a-bombaerial bombantimasqueantipersonnel bombastonishment atom-bombatomic bombaudience successballet batterbe a gasbe a hitbill blast blitz blockbuster blowblow to piecesblow upbolt

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bombard bombshell boodlebroadcast dramabundleburlesque showbust cannonade carcass catch charadecliff hangercloset dramacomedy dramaconcussion grenadecrap outcritical successdaytime serialdepth bombdepth chargedialogue dive-bombdocumentary dramadrama dramaloguedramatic play

Verb(2 words)

bombard bombards

Strong matches (84)

dramatic seriesdramatizedraw a blankdrop a bombdrop the ballduddull thudduodrama duologue earthshakerepic theaterexperimental theaterexplosive extravaganzaeye openereye-opener fail failurefall flatfan

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featurefire bombfireball firecracker fireworks fizzleflat failureflop floperoo flummox foldfold upfortune frostfusion bombgas grenadegasserget leftgiveaway glide-bombgrand guignolgrenade h-bombhand grenadehappening headline hithit showhydrobombhydrogen bombimprovisational dramaincendiaryincendiary bombincendiary grenadeinfernal machinejoker kicker killinglay an egglegitimate dramalemon

Noun(15 words)

dynamite dynamiting explosiveexplosive devicefailfail verbfirebomb firebombing firebombs flop flopping flops grenades ied letterbombs

Adjective(1 words)

excellent

Verb(7 words)

fail fails firebombed flopped flunkflush itfunked

Related words (140)

lose outlosermake a hitmasque melodrama melodramatize mineminstrel showmint miraclemiracle playmonodrama monologue moralitymorality playmountmusic dramamusical revuemysterymystery play

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not hack itnot make itopenopen a showopera packet pageantpanel showpantomimepassion playpastoralpastoral dramapelt peripeteia petard piece pilepipe bombplay playletplutonium bombpot premiere present previewproblem playproduce psychodramaput onquiz showradio dramarazon bombrevelation review revuerobot bombrocrocket bombroman candlesatchel chargescenarize sensationsensational playserialset the stageshell shocker show sitcomsituation comedysketch skip-bomb skitsmoke bombsoapsoap operasociodrama spectacle spring stagestage playstage showstaggerer star startlerstench bombstink bombstraight dramastrike outsucceed success surprisal surprisesurprise endingsurprise packagesurprise partysuspense dramaswitch tableautableau vivanttake the counttalk showtear gas grenadetear-gas bombtear-gas grenadeteleplaytelevision dramatelevision playtheater of crueltytheatricalizethermonuclear bombthunderbolt thunderclaptime bombtom showtotal losstotal theatertry outturkeyvariety showvaudevillevaudeville showvehicle wadwall grenadewashoutwear thinwhiffword-of-mouth successwork

Verb(3 words)

napalmed stank stinks

Noun(7 words)

petards satchels stink strike tank turkey weapon

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

19 entries

arms assail attackattack verbbust calorimeter explodeexplosive devicefail failure fizzle flopimplements of warinformal verbmunition neglect

Showing 16 of 19 words.

More specific

9 entries

airstrike bombingcar bombfiasco flop grenade ignite tank trigger

Collocations

11 entries

aerial attackairstrikeatomic bombbomb blastbomb shelterbomb squadbomb threatbombing campaigndetonation chargemass bombingnuclear bomb

Inflections

3 entries

bombed bombing bombs

Derivations

5 entries

bombardment bombed bombing bombproof bombproofing

similar

1 entries

fail

Translations

222 translations across 104 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

bom noun (device filled with explosives)

Albanian

2 entries

bombë noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardoj verb (attack with bombs)

Amharic

1 entries

ቦምብ noun (device filled with explosives)

Arabic

4 entries

قُنْبُلة noun (device filled with explosives)
قُنْبُلَة noun (device filled with explosives)
فجر verb (attack with bombs)
فرقع verb (attack with bombs)

Armenian

2 entries

ռումբ noun (device filled with explosives)
ռմբակոծել verb (attack with bombs)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombalamaq verb (attack with bombs)

Basque

1 entries

bonba noun (device filled with explosives)

Belarusian

4 entries

бо́мба noun (device filled with explosives)
абстраля́ць verb (attack with bombs)
абстрэ́льваць verb (attack with bombs)
бамбардава́ць verb (attack with bombs)

Bengali

1 entries

বোমা noun (device filled with explosives)

Breton

1 entries

bomb noun (device filled with explosives)

Bulgarian

2 entries

бо́мба noun (device filled with explosives)
бомбарди́рам verb (attack with bombs)

Burmese

2 entries

ဗုံး noun (device filled with explosives)
မိုင်း noun (device filled with explosives)

Catalan

3 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
explosiu noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardejar verb (attack with bombs)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

بۆمبا noun (device filled with explosives)

Chechen

1 entries

бомба noun (device filled with explosives)

Cherokee

1 entries

ᏗᎵᏍᏓᏲᎯᎯ noun (device filled with explosives)

Chinese

2 entries

задан noun (device filled with explosives)
炸彈 /炸弹 noun (device filled with explosives)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

炸彈 /炸弹 noun (device filled with explosives)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

炸彈 /炸弹 noun (device filled with explosives)
炮擊 /炮击 verb (attack with bombs)
轟擊 /轰击 verb (attack with bombs)
轟炸 /轰炸 verb (attack with bombs)

Czech

3 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardovat verb (attack with bombs)
vybombardovat verb (attack with bombs)

Danish

2 entries

bombe noun (device filled with explosives)
bombe verb (attack with bombs)

Dari

1 entries

بَم noun (device filled with explosives)

Dutch

2 entries

bom noun (device filled with explosives)
bombarderen verb (attack with bombs)

Esperanto

3 entries

bombo noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardi verb (attack with bombs)
bombi verb (attack with bombs)

Estonian

2 entries

pomm noun (device filled with explosives)
pommitama verb (attack with bombs)

Faroese

1 entries

bumba noun (device filled with explosives)

Finnish

2 entries

pommi noun (device filled with explosives)
pommittaa verb (attack with bombs)

French

4 entries

bombe noun (device filled with explosives)
explosif noun (device filled with explosives)
obus noun (device filled with explosives)
bombarder verb (attack with bombs)

Galician

3 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardear verb (attack with bombs)
bombear verb (attack with bombs)

Gan Chinese

1 entries

炸彈 /炸弹 noun (device filled with explosives)

Georgian

3 entries

ბომბი noun (device filled with explosives)
დაბომბვა verb (attack with bombs)
ყუმბარების დაშენა verb (attack with bombs)

German

3 entries

Bombe noun (device filled with explosives)
Sprengstoff noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardieren verb (attack with bombs)

Greek

2 entries

βόμβα noun (device filled with explosives)
βομβαρδίζω verb (attack with bombs)

Gujarati

1 entries

બૉમ્બ noun (device filled with explosives)

Hawaiian

1 entries

pōkā pahū noun (device filled with explosives)

Hebrew

3 entries

פְּצָצָה noun (device filled with explosives)
הפציץ verb (attack with bombs)
פּוֹצֵץ verb (attack with bombs)

Hindi

3 entries

गोला noun (device filled with explosives)
बम noun (device filled with explosives)
बमबारी करना verb (attack with bombs)

Hungarian

4 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
pokolgép noun (device filled with explosives)
bombáz verb (attack with bombs)
ágyúz verb (attack with bombs)

Icelandic

2 entries

holkúla noun (device filled with explosives)
sprengja noun (device filled with explosives)

Ido

2 entries

bombo noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardar verb (attack with bombs)

Indonesian

2 entries

bom noun (device filled with explosives)
membomi verb (attack with bombs)

Ingrian

2 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombittaa verb (attack with bombs)

Interlingua

3 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombar verb (attack with bombs)
bombardar verb (attack with bombs)

Iranian Persian

1 entries

بُمْب noun (device filled with explosives)

Irish

2 entries

buama noun (device filled with explosives)
buamáil verb (attack with bombs)

Italian

4 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
esplosivo noun (device filled with explosives)
ordigno noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardare verb (attack with bombs)

Japanese

4 entries

ボム noun (device filled with explosives)
爆ぜ弾 noun (device filled with explosives)
爆弾 noun (device filled with explosives)
爆撃する verb (attack with bombs)

Kannada

1 entries

ಸಿಡಿಗುಂಡು noun (device filled with explosives)

Kazakh

1 entries

бомба noun (device filled with explosives)

Khmer

1 entries

គ្រាប់បែក noun (device filled with explosives)

Korean

4 entries

봄 noun (device filled with explosives)
폭탄 noun (device filled with explosives)
포격(砲擊)하다 verb (attack with bombs)
폭격(爆擊)하다 verb (attack with bombs)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

бомба noun (device filled with explosives)

Lao

2 entries

ບົມ noun (device filled with explosives)
ໂບມ noun (device filled with explosives)

Latin

4 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
pyrobolus noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardare verb (attack with bombs)
urbem tormentis verberare verb (attack with bombs)

Latvian

2 entries

bumba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardēt verb (attack with bombs)

Lithuanian

2 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombarduoti verb (attack with bombs)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

Bomm noun (device filled with explosives)

Macedonian

2 entries

бомба noun (device filled with explosives)
бомбарди́ра verb (attack with bombs)

Malay

1 entries

bom noun (device filled with explosives)

Maltese

1 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)

Manx

1 entries

bleaystan noun (device filled with explosives)

Marathi

2 entries

ध्वम noun (device filled with explosives)
बॉम्ब noun (device filled with explosives)

Mongolian

1 entries

бөмбөг noun (device filled with explosives)

Norman

2 entries

bombe noun (device filled with explosives)
bomber verb (attack with bombs)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries

bombe noun (device filled with explosives)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

bombe noun (device filled with explosives)
bombe verb (attack with bombs)

Occitan

1 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)

Pannonian Rusyn

2 entries

бомбардовац verb (attack with bombs)
забомбардовац verb (attack with bombs)

Pashto

1 entries

بم noun (device filled with explosives)

Persian

1 entries

بمباران کردن verb (attack with bombs)

Polish

4 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardować verb (attack with bombs)
ostrzelać verb (attack with bombs)
ostrzeliwać verb (attack with bombs)

Portuguese

4 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
coisa explosiva noun (device filled with explosives)
explosivo noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardear verb (attack with bombs)

Romanian

2 entries

bombă noun (device filled with explosives)
a bombarda verb (attack with bombs)

Russian

4 entries

бо́мба noun (device filled with explosives)
бомбардирова́ть verb (attack with bombs)
бомби́ть verb (attack with bombs)
обстре́ливать verb (attack with bombs)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

boma noun (device filled with explosives)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

bȏmba noun (device filled with explosives)
бо̑мба noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardovati verb (attack with bombs)
bombardírati verb (attack with bombs)

Sicilian

1 entries

bumma noun (device filled with explosives)

Sinhalese

1 entries

බෝම්බය noun (device filled with explosives)

Slovak

3 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardovať verb (attack with bombs)
vybombardovať verb (attack with bombs)

Slovene

2 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardirati verb (attack with bombs)

Spanish

4 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
explosivo noun (device filled with explosives)
bombardear verb (attack with bombs)
bombear verb (attack with bombs)

Swahili

1 entries

bomu noun (device filled with explosives)

Swedish

3 entries

bomb noun (device filled with explosives)
bomba verb (attack with bombs)
bombardera verb (attack with bombs)

Tagalog

1 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)

Tajik

1 entries

бомба noun (device filled with explosives)

Tamil

2 entries

குண்டு noun (device filled with explosives)
வெடிகுண்டு noun (device filled with explosives)

Thai

3 entries

บอมบ์ noun (device filled with explosives)
ระเบิด noun (device filled with explosives)
ระเบิด verb (attack with bombs)

Tibetan

1 entries

འབོམ noun (device filled with explosives)

Tigrinya

1 entries

ቦምባ noun (device filled with explosives)

Turkish

2 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bombalamak verb (attack with bombs)

Turkmen

1 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)

Ukrainian

4 entries

бо́мба noun (device filled with explosives)
бомбардува́ти verb (attack with bombs)
бомби́ти verb (attack with bombs)
обстрі́лювати verb (attack with bombs)

Urdu

3 entries

بَم noun (device filled with explosives)
گولا noun (device filled with explosives)
گولَہ noun (device filled with explosives)

Uyghur

1 entries

بومبا noun (device filled with explosives)

Uzbek

1 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)

Vietnamese

2 entries

bom noun (device filled with explosives)
ném bom verb (attack with bombs)

Volapük

2 entries

boum noun (device filled with explosives)
boumön verb (attack with bombs)

Welsh

1 entries

bom noun (device filled with explosives)

West-Frisian

1 entries

bom noun (device filled with explosives)

Wu Chinese

1 entries

炸彈 /炸弹 noun (device filled with explosives)

Yakut

1 entries

бомбалаа verb (attack with bombs)

Yiddish

1 entries

באָמבע noun (device filled with explosives)

Yoruba

4 entries

bọ́m̀bù noun (device filled with explosives)
àdó olóró noun (device filled with explosives)
ju bọ́ǹbù verb (attack with bombs)
ju àdó olóró verb (attack with bombs)

Zhuang

1 entries

cadan noun (device filled with explosives)

Sample sentences

61 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A time bomb went off in the airport killing thirteen people.

Source: tatoeba (18218)

A fanatic threw a bomb at the king's coach.

Source: tatoeba (19249)

Science produced the atomic bomb.

Source: tatoeba (24027)

In London, the police are always worried about finding a bomb on the train or subway.

Source: tatoeba (29285)

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