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incendiary bomb

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun incendiary bomb has 1 sense
  1. incendiary bomb, incendiary, firebomb - a bomb that is designed to start fires; are most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
    --1 is a kind of bomb

Definitions from the Web

Term: Incendiary Bomb

Definition:

An incendiary bomb is a type of explosive device designed to start fires by spreading flames or causing ignition upon impact.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun

A bomb or explosive used as a weapon, typically containing combustible materials that ignite upon impact, causing fires and widespread damage.

Sample Sentence: The incendiary bomb devastated the building, leaving it in ruins.

Sense 2:

Adjective

Characterized by the ability or intention to cause fires or ignite materials.

Sample Sentence: The incendiary bomb attack led to the destruction of several houses in the neighborhood.

Sense 3:

Adjective

Stirring up or causing strong emotions or controversy.

Sample Sentence: His incendiary bomb remarks during the debate shocked the audience.

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