bommie · noun1
bommie · noun2
From bonfire, with /n/ changed to /m/ by assimilation with /f/, and the second element then clipped and replaced with + -ie.
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bommie
Today it means: A bombora. Full definition →
Today it means: A bombora. Full definition →
From bonfire, with /n/ changed to /m/ by assimilation with /f/, and the second element then clipped and replaced with + -ie.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.