Schnellbomber

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UK/ˈʃnɛlˌbɒmə(ɹ)/US/ˈʃnɛlˌbɑmɚ/

noun

A type of German World War 2 bomber designed to outrun fighters as part of its defensive capability.

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Meanings

nounSchnellbomber (plural Schnellbombers)

plural Schnellbombers

  1. historicalaeronauticsA type of German World War 2 bomber designed to outrun fighters as part of its defensive capability.

Origin

  1. GermanSchnellbomber
  2. EnglishSchnellbomber

Unadapted borrowing from German Schnellbomber, from schnell (“fast”) + Bomber (“bomber”).

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Translations

German Schnellbomber
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Schnellbomber. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schnellbomber

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“Schnellbomber.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schnellbomber. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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