napalm bomb

  • 1napalm bomb — napalm bomb, an incendiary bomb containing napalm …

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  • 2Napalm bomb — bomb that scatters an extremely flammable substance which adheres to its target …

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  • 3bomb — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. [bomb]shell; slang, flop (See failure). See arms. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. weapon, missile, high explosive, charge, bombshell, grenade; see also explosive , mine 2 , nuclear bomb , shell 2 . Types of… …

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  • 4bomb — [n] exploding weapon atom bomb, bombshell, charge, device, explosive, grenade, hydrogen bomb, mine, missile, Molotov cocktail, nuclear bomb, projectile, rocket, shell, ticker*, torpedo; concept 500 bomb [v1] detonate weapon attack, blast, blitz,… …

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  • 5Napalm — For other uses, see Napalm (disambiguation). An Ecuadorian Air Force IAI Kfir airplane drops napalm on a target during Dominic Blue Horizon , a US Ecuador joint military exercise. Napalm is a thickening/gelling agent generally mixed with gasoline …

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  • 6bomb — bombable, adj. /bom/, n. 1. Mil. a projectile, formerly usually spherical, filled with a bursting charge and exploded by means of a fuze, by impact, or otherwise, now generally designed to be dropped from an aircraft. 2. any similar missile or… …

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  • 7bomb — n. 1) to detonate, explode, set off; drop; fuse a bomb 2) to plant a bomb 3) to deactivate, defuse a bomb 4) to dispose of an unexploded bomb 5) an atom, atomic, fission, nuclear; fusion, hydrogen; neutron bomb 6) a clean; dirty bomb 7) a buzz;… …

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  • 8napalm — na|palm1 [ neı,pam ] noun uncount a thick liquid chemical contained in some bombs that burns the person or thing it hits napalm na|palm 2 [ neı,pam ] verb transitive to bomb and burn someone or something using napalm …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 9napalm — na•palm [[t]ˈneɪ pɑm[/t]] n. 1) a highly incendiary jellylike substance used in fire bombs, flamethrowers, etc 2) to bomb or attack with napalm • Etymology: 1940–45; na (phthene) +palm(itate) a salt of palmitic acid …

    From formal English to slang

  • 10napalm — m IV, D. u, Ms. napalmmie, blm chem. wojsk. «galaretowata substancja palna będąca mieszaniną soli sodowych, glinowych, wyższych kwasów tłuszczowych i kwasów naftenowych, stosowana do napełniania bomb zapalających, granatów ręcznych, a także w… …

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