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The correct spelling is bombs.
How to pronounce bombs
noun
IPA: /bɒmz/
Say it like: Bom-bs
The correct spelling is bombs. An explosive device used or intended as a weapon. For example: "box office bomb"
Usage Examples
“box office bomb”
“cost a bomb”
“I was bombing down the road on my motorbike.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An explosive device used or intended as a weapon.
- 2.A failure; an unpopular commercial product.
- 3.A large amount of money.
- 4.(social) Something highly effective or attractive.
- 5.A cyclone whose central pressure drops at an average rate of at least one millibar per hour for at least 24 hours.
verb
- 1.To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.
- 2.To fail dismally.
- 3.To jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs.
- 4.To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
- 5.To cover an area in many graffiti tags.
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