Bomber
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbɒmə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bomber is a noun meaning (aviation, military) A military aircraft designed to carry and drop bombs.
Meaning
(aviation, military) A military aircraft designed to carry and drop bombs.
More Meanings
- A person who sets bombs, especially as an act of terrorism.
- (clothing) Ellipsis of bomber jacket.
- (US, slang) A 22-ounce beer bottle.
- Ellipsis of graffiti bomber.
- (climbing, slang) Completely solid and secure, usually referring to some form of protective gear.
- (slang) A large cannabis cigarette.
Example Sentences
That night, I swallowed the last of my pain pills, smoked a bomber, and let the drugs carry me away.
First singer and guitarist Marcus Mumford, wearing a black suit, then bassist Ted Dwane, in leather bomber and T-shirt.[…]
A few years ago, the leather bomber was a gold mine for retailers and a gravy train for vendors. Consumers were crazy for them.
In Canada, marihuana cigarettes rarely contain any tobacco, and may vary in size from a few hundred milligrams up to a several gram "bomber."
Word Forms
- bombers
Synonyms for bomber
Depending on context, synonyms include bifta, bifter, blunt, bogie, bone, bun.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sub, submarine, wedge, hoagy, hero, zep.
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