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/bɒm/ · noun
An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft..
The size of the ground hole crater from the blast indicates it was a bomb.
The mineworkers are setting their bombs.
The children are playing with water bombs in the garden.
Activists threw paint bombs at the famous artwork.
That turkey fryer is a bomb waiting to go off.
The gas leak tragically turned the house into a bomb.
He just dropped a bomb.
box-office bomb
Use bomb when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bomb means An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft..
Common synonyms include lemon, rustbucket, fortune, packet.
Possible antonyms include pass, nail, make it.
The size of the ground hole crater from the blast indicates it was a bomb.
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