Bomb

//bɑm//

Synonyms for "bomb" (294 found)

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Closest matches (59)

Strong matches (88)

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Adjective(8 words)

def excellent fantastic finger-lickin' good grouse killer lash lit

Verb(4 words)

die on one's arse fail flunk flush it

Noun(6 words)

dime piece dud fortune fox garryowen lemon

Related words (147)

lose out loser make a hit masque melodrama melodramatize mine minstrel show mint miracle miracle play monodrama monologue morality morality play mount music drama musical revue mystery mystery play

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not hack it not make it nuclear bomb nuke open open a show opera pageant panel show pantomime passion play pastoral pastoral drama pelt peripeteia petard piece pile pipe bomb play playlet plutonium bomb pot premiere present preview problem play produce psychodrama put on quiz show radio drama razon bomb revelation review revue robot bomb roc rocket bomb roman candle rustbucket satchel charge scenarize sensation sensational play serial set the stage shell shocker show sitcom situation comedy sketch skip-bomb skit smoke bomb soap soap opera sociodrama spectacle spring stage stage play stage show staggerer star startler stench bomb stink bomb straight drama strike out succeed success surprisal surprise surprise ending surprise package surprise party suspense drama switch tableau tableau vivant take the count talk show tear gas grenade tear-gas bomb tear-gas grenade teleplay television drama television play theater of cruelty theatricalize thermonuclear bomb thunderbolt thunderclap time bomb tom show total loss total theater try out variety show vaudeville vaudeville show vehicle wad wall grenade washout wear thin whiff word-of-mouth success work

Noun(7 words)

packet pretty penny rustbucket tchotchke ten piece turkey up and under

Verb(1 words)

parachute

Adjective(8 words)

peng phat rad sick top shelf topping wicked wonderful

Related word relations

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16 relation types

More general

14 entries

arms assail attack bust calorimeter explosive device fail fizzle flop implements of war munition neglect weaponry weapons system

Synonyms

10 entries

atom bomb bomb calorimeter bombard bombshell fail fission bomb fortune nuke rustbucket turkey

Related terms

3 entries

bottom of the barrel lemon the bomb

at location

15 entries

afghanistan aircraft armory army army's possesion arsenal bomber bomber airplane jet mail box parcel suitcase terrorist situation war war zone

capable of

10 entries

arm itself destroy destroy city destroy house destroy many buildings destroy target destroy town go boom go kaboom kill

derived

233 entries

A-bomb Agwa bomb Batista bomb C-bomb E-bomb F-bomb Google bomb H-bomb Irish car bomb Jäger bomb Jägerbomb L-bomb Mills bomb N-bomb S-bomb SOFAR bomb

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derived from

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etymologically related_to

2 entries

atomic bomb boom

has context

10 entries

always american football british capitalized chemistry india slang social uk wrestling

has property

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dangerous

is a

8 entries

device explosive explosive device killing device nasty weapon object weapon weaponry

made of

2 entries

explosives shrapnel

receives action

2 entries

made up of conbustible chemicals meant to explode

related to

59 entries

atomic bomb attack attacks awesome bombard bombshell boom breast capacity chain reaction cyclone dangerous detonator device dirty bomb drunk

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similar

1 entries

fail

used for

36 entries

act of terrorism blow up blow up stuff blowing things up blowing up building blowing up buildings bombard commit genocide damaging property defusing destroy people places and things destroying building destroying people's lives destroying things destruction detonate

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Translations

257 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

4 entries

бо́мба noun (device filled with explosives)
бомбарди́рам verb (attack with bombs)
излагам се на verb (fail spectacularly)
изложа се на verb (fail spectacularly)

Burmese

2 entries

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

Catalan

4 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
explosiu noun (device filled with explosives)
monument noun (very attractive woman)
tartana noun (car in poor condition)

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

4 entries

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

Danish

2 entries

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

Dari

1 entries

بَم noun (device filled with explosives)

Dutch

4 entries

bom noun (device filled with explosives)
flop noun (unpopular commercial product)
vlam noun (very attractive woman)
wrak noun (car in poor condition)

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)
bombe noun (very attractive woman)
bombe noun (a jump into water for maximum splashing)
bombe sexuelle noun (very attractive woman)

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

4 entries

Arschbombe noun (a jump into water for maximum splashing)
Bombe noun (device filled with explosives)
Bombe noun (chemistry: container)
Sprengstoff noun (device filled with explosives)

Greek

3 entries

βόμβα noun (device filled with explosives)
σεξοβόμβα noun (very attractive woman)
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)
csotrogány noun (car in poor condition)
pokolgép noun (device filled with explosives)
tragacs noun (car in poor condition)

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)
bomba noun (very attractive woman)
esplosivo noun (device filled with explosives)
ordigno noun (device filled with explosives)

Japanese

4 entries

ボム noun (device filled with explosives)
ボンベ noun (chemistry: container)
爆ぜ弾 noun (device filled with explosives)
爆弾 noun (device filled with explosives)

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

3 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bomba noun (very attractive woman)
karakka noun (car in poor condition)

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

автокла́в noun (chemistry: container)
бо́мба noun (device filled with explosives)
бо́мбочка noun (a jump into water for maximum splashing)
красо́тка noun (very attractive woman)

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

3 entries

bomba noun (device filled with explosives)
bomba noun (very attractive woman)
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

3 entries

bomu noun (device filled with explosives)
bomu noun (unpopular commercial product)
bomu noun (car in poor condition)

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.

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

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

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Science produced the atomic bomb.

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

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