smoke bomb

  • 1smoke bomb — smoke bombs N COUNT A smoke bomb is a bomb that produces clouds of smoke when it explodes …

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  • 2smoke bomb — smoke ,bomb noun count a bomb that creates a cloud of smoke when it explodes …

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  • 3smoke bomb — n. a kind of bomb containing chemicals which when ignited give off dense clouds of smoke …

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  • 4smoke bomb — n something that lets out clouds of smoke when it is thrown, used especially by police to control crowds …

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  • 5smoke bomb — noun a bomb that gives off thick smoke when it explodes; used to make a smoke screen or to mark a position • Syn: ↑smoke grenade • Hypernyms: ↑bomb * * * noun : a chemical bomb containing a smoke producing substance; especially : any of various… …

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  • 6Smoke bomb — A smoke bomb is a firework designed to produce smoke upon ignition. While there are smoke generating devices that are dropped from airplanes, the term smoke bomb is used to describe the three types of devices:# A smoke ball is a hollow, cherry… …

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  • 7smoke bomb — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms smoke bomb : singular smoke bomb plural smoke bombs a bomb that creates a cloud of smoke when it explodes …

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  • 8smoke bomb — /ˈsmoʊk bɒm/ (say smohk bom) noun 1. a bomb which, when set off, emits a large quantity of smoke, as used for military purposes, in theatricals, demonstrations, etc. –verb (t) 2. to hurl a smoke bomb at. –smoke bomber, noun …

  • 9smoke bomb — bomb which emits smoke in order to create a smoke screen or signal …

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  • 10smoke bomb — An air dropped bomb that emits smoke either on impact or while in descent. The former normally is a practice bomb, and the smoke is used to plot errors; the latter is used to calculate wind velocity …

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