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PENETRATION BOMB
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Dictionary entry overview: What does penetration bomb mean?
• PENETRATION BOMB (noun)
The noun PENETRATION BOMB has 1 sense:
1. a bomb with about 30% explosive and a casing designed to penetrate hardened targets before the explosive detonates
Familiarity information: PENETRATION BOMB used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bomb with about 30% explosive and a casing designed to penetrate hardened targets before the explosive detonates
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("penetration bomb" is a kind of...):
bomb (an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions)
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