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dirty bomb

The correct spelling is dirty bomb.

How to pronounce dirty bomb

noun

Say it like: Dir-tee- bo-mb

The correct spelling is dirty bomb. A device containing conventional explosives and radioactive material, designed to spread radiation over a wide area.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A device containing conventional explosives and radioactive material, designed to spread radiation over a wide area.
  2. 2.A nuclear bomb that spreads radiation over a wide area due to inefficiency or design.

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