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dumb bomb

dumb bomb noun: an airdropped bomb without any guidance system to control it after launch.

Noun

dumb bomb (plural dumb bombs)

  1. An airdropped bomb without any guidance system to control it after launch.
    Synonyms:
    unguided bomb, iron bomb

Synonyms of dumb bomb

Forms of dumb bomb

pluraldumb bombs

Origin of dumb bomb

From dumb + bomb, coined to contrast with smart bomb.

Questions about dumb bomb

What does dumb bomb mean?
Dumb bomb means an airdropped bomb without any guidance system to control it after launch.
What part of speech is dumb bomb?
Dumb bomb is a noun.
What is the plural of dumb bomb?
The plural of dumb bomb is dumb bombs.

Words near dumb bomb in the dictionary

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  3. dumb blonde
  4. dumb blondes
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  8. dumb bunnies
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  10. dumb cake
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