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rainbow bomb

rainbow bomb noun: a nuclear bomb detonated at a high altitude.

Noun

rainbow bomb (plural rainbow bombs)

  1. A nuclear bomb detonated at a high altitude.

Forms of rainbow bomb

pluralrainbow bombs

Origin of rainbow bomb

In reference to the auroral displays they can create in the atmosphere.

Questions about rainbow bomb

What does rainbow bomb mean?
Rainbow bomb means a nuclear bomb detonated at a high altitude.
What part of speech is rainbow bomb?
Rainbow bomb is a noun.
What is the plural of rainbow bomb?
The plural of rainbow bomb is rainbow bombs.

Words near rainbow bomb in the dictionary

  1. rainbow baby
  2. rainbow boa
  3. rainbow boas
  4. rainbow bodies
  5. rainbow body
  6. rainbow bomb
  7. rainbow bombs
  8. Rainbow Books
  9. rainbow box
  10. rainbow boxes
  11. rainbow bridge

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