English Explanatory Dictionary

car bomb

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An automobile laden with a large amount of explosives, and used as a bomb primarily in order to cause external damage.
  2. An explosive device installed in an automobile with the primary purpose of killing the occupants of the car.
  3. Flatulence in an enclosed automobile.
  4. An alcoholic beverage made by dropping a shot of liquor into a glass of beer.

Pronunciation

En-au-car bomb.ogg

Word forms

car bomb car bombs

Synonyms

boilermaker depth charge

Translations

Arabic: سَيَّارَةٌ مُفَخَّخَةٌ Asturian: coche bomba Bengali: গাড়ি বোমা Catalan: cotxe bomba Danish: bilbombe Dutch: bomauto Finnish: autopommi French: voiture piégée German: Autobombe Hebrew: מכונית תופת Norwegian Bokmål: bilbombe Norwegian Nynorsk: bilbombe Polish: samochód-pułapka Portuguese: carro-bomba Russian: автомоби́ль-бо́мба Spanish: coche bomba Spanish: auto bomba
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