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airbomb

airbomb noun: a firework consisting of flash powder in a paper case, ejected into the air with a black powder lifting charge ignited by a fuse, and producing a loud bang and bright flash.

Noun

airbomb (plural airbombs)

  1. A firework consisting of flash powder in a paper case, ejected into the air with a black powder lifting charge ignited by a fuse, and producing a loud bang and bright flash.

Forms of airbomb

pluralairbombs

Origin of airbomb

From air + bomb.

Questions about airbomb

What does airbomb mean?
Airbomb means a firework consisting of flash powder in a paper case, ejected into the air with a black powder lifting charge ignited by a fuse, and producing a loud bang and bright flash.
What part of speech is airbomb?
Airbomb is a noun.
What is the plural of airbomb?
The plural of airbomb is airbombs.

Words near airbomb in the dictionary

  1. airboat
  2. airboater
  3. airboaters
  4. airboating
  5. airboats
  6. airbomb
  7. airbombs
  8. airborn
  9. airborne
  10. airbornes
  11. airbound

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