Etymology

bombe

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Today it means: A dessert made from ice cream frozen in a (generally spherical or hemispherical) mold. Full definition →

French bombe
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  1. French · borrowed frombombe
  2. English todaybombe

From French bombe. Doublet of bomb.

Words from the same roots

Frenchbombe all →

bombébombous

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