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砲撃 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bomb noun An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
  • bombardment noun A sustained attack using bombs or heavy artillery fire.

Senses

砲撃 is used for these senses in English:

  • bomb (transitive, figuratively, often with with) To attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.
  • cannonade The firing of artillery for a length of time.

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.

bombardment — full definition

  1. noun A sustained attack using bombs or heavy artillery fire.
  2. noun An overwhelming stream of something, such as criticism or messages.

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