firebomb
firebomb · firebombs
зажигательная бомба
Brandbombe
A weapon that causes fireA weapon that causes fire; an incendiary weapon.
US/fˈaɪɚbˌɑm/
Meaning
1 sensesA weapon that causes fire; an incendiary weapon.
A Molotov cocktail is a simple firebomb.
Brandbombe
зажига́тельная бо́мбаzažigátelʹnaja bómba
More definitions
- a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
Translations
3 languagesРусский
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Origin
Pre-Greekbor.Pre-Greekbor.
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Forms
plural: firebombsSynonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel):incendiary bombincendiary