bombers

Noun

bomber (plural bombers)

1. A military aircraft designed to carry and drop bombs.
   • As many as 100,000 Japanese people were killed and another million injured, most of them civilians, when more than 300 American B-29 bombers dropped 1,500 tons of firebombs on the Japanese capital that night.2020 March 7, Brad Lendon and Emiko Jozuka, “History’s deadliest air raid happened in Tokyo during World War II and you’ve probably never heard of it”, in CNN
2. A person who sets bombs, especially as an act of terrorism.
   • The nail bomber who killed three people and injured dozens of others in a terrifying campaign last spring told police he was a homophobic Nazi, and that he hoped the explosions would "set fire to the country and stir up a racial war", the Old Bailey heard yesterday.2000 June 6, Nick Hopkins, “The bomber who tried to unleash a race war”, in The Guardian
3. (US, slang) A 22-ounce beer bottle.
4. (slang) A large cannabis cigarette.
   • In Canada, marihuana cigarettes rarely contain any tobacco, and may vary in size from a few hundred milligrams up to a several gram "bomber."2011, Vera Rubin, Cannabis and Culture, page 510

   Synonyms:

   bifta, bifter, blunt, bogie, bone, bun, Camberwell carrot, doink, doinker, doob

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