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dot-bomb

dot-bomb noun: a failed dot-com company or venture.

Noun

dot-bomb (plural dot-bombs)

  1. A failed dot-com company or venture.

Forms of dot-bomb

pluraldot-bombs

Origin of dot-bomb

Blend of dot-com + bomb.

Questions about dot-bomb

What does dot-bomb mean?
Dot-bomb means a failed dot-com company or venture.
What part of speech is dot-bomb?
Dot-bomb is a noun.
What is the plural of dot-bomb?
The plural of dot-bomb is dot-bombs.

Words near dot-bomb in the dictionary

  1. dot to dot
  2. dot to dots
  3. dot-and-carry-one
  4. dot-and-go-one
  5. dot-and-go-ones
  6. dot-bomb
  7. dot-bombs
  8. dot-carnage
  9. dot-com
  10. dot-com boom
  11. dot-com booms

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