bombe — meaning in English

English meaning

• bomb noun An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
• device noun A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.

Senses

bombe is used for these senses in English:

• bomb An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
• bomb (transitive, figuratively, often with with) To attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.
• device (Ireland) An improvised explosive device, home-made bomb

bomb — full definition

1. noun An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
2. verb To attack a place using bombs.
3. verb To fail badly, especially a performance or attempt.
4. adj Informal for excellent or impressive.

device — full definition

1. noun A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.
2. noun A scheme or trick, often meant to deceive or gain advantage.
3. noun A technique a writer or speaker uses deliberately to create an effect, such as a rhetorical or literary device.

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