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BALLOON BOMB
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Dictionary entry overview: What does balloon bomb mean?
• BALLOON BOMB (noun)
The noun BALLOON BOMB has 1 sense:
1. a bomb carried by a balloon
Familiarity information: BALLOON BOMB used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bomb carried by a balloon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
balloon bomb; Fugo
Context example:
In World War II the Japanese launched balloon bombs against North America
Hypernyms ("balloon bomb" is a kind of...):
bomb (an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions)
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