A-bomb
Meanings
noun
- Abbreviation of atomic bomb; a weapon that derives its energy from nuclear reactions and has enormous destructive power; in particular, those that rely on the uncontrolled explosive chain reaction of nuclear fission.
verb
- To bomb with an atom bomb.
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Etymology
Shortened form of atomic bomb.
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