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parcel bomb

 

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Noun parcel bomb has 1 sense
  1. letter bomb, parcel bomb, package bomb - a thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened
    --1 is a kind of bomb

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Parcel Bomb

Definition

A parcel bomb refers to an explosive device that is concealed within a package or parcel.

Usage

Sense 1: Explosive Device

In a general context, a parcel bomb is a dangerous weapon that can cause significant harm or destruction upon detonation.

Example sentence: The authorities successfully defused a parcel bomb that was delivered to the local post office.

Sense 2: Criminal Act

The term 'parcel bomb' can also be used to describe a criminal act of sending an explosive device through the mail with the intention to harm or threaten an individual or organization.

Example sentence: The police arrested the suspect who had sent a parcel bomb to the CEO of a major corporation.

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