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thermos bomb

thermos bomb noun: an AR-4 air-dropped anti-personnel mine used by the Italian Air Force during World War II.

Noun

thermos bomb (plural thermos bombs)

  1. (historical, slang) An AR-4 air-dropped anti-personnel mine used by the Italian Air Force during World War II.

Forms of thermos bomb

pluralthermos bombs

Origin of thermos bomb

From the resemblance to a thermos vacuum flask.

Questions about thermos bomb

What does thermos bomb mean?
Thermos bomb means an AR-4 air-dropped anti-personnel mine used by the Italian Air Force during World War II.
What part of speech is thermos bomb?
Thermos bomb is a noun.
What is the plural of thermos bomb?
The plural of thermos bomb is thermos bombs.

Words near thermos bomb in the dictionary

  1. thermorheological
  2. thermorheologically
  3. thermorheology
  4. thermorubin
  5. thermos
  6. thermos bomb
  7. thermosalience
  8. thermosalient
  9. thermosalinograph
  10. thermosalinographs
  11. thermosalinometer

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