ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bombing

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈbɒmɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bombing is a noun meaning The action of dropping bombs from the air.

Meaning

The action of dropping bombs from the air.

More Meanings

  1. The action of placing and detonating bombs.
  2. The act of bombing a drug (wrapping it in a covering before swallowing it).
  3. present participle and gerund of bomb

Word Forms

Synonyms for bombing

Depending on context, synonyms include bombardment.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bombardment, airstrike, bombshell, bomber, grenade, firebombing.

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