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mailbomb

mailbomb is the alternative form of mail bomb.

Meaning of mail bomb

Noun

mail bomb (plural mail bombs)

  1. An explosive device sent through the post; a letter bomb or parcel bomb.
  2. A large number of e-mails sent to one destination, or an e-mail with a very large attachment, as a denial-of-service attack.

See all 3 meanings of mail bomb

Forms of mailbomb

Noun
pluralmailbombs
Verb
third-person singular presentmailbombs
present participlemailbombing
past participlemailbombed
pastmailbombed

Questions about mailbomb

What is mailbomb the alternative form of?
Mailbomb is the alternative form of mail bomb.

Words near mailbomb in the dictionary

  1. mailbags
  2. mailbase
  3. mailbases
  4. mailboat
  5. mailboats
  6. mailbomb
  7. mailbombed
  8. mailbombing
  9. mailbombs
  10. mailbox
  11. mailbox companies

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