airbomb

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noun

A firework consisting of flash powder in a paper case, ejected into the air with a black powder lifting charge ignited by a fuse, and producing a loud bang and bright flash.

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Meanings

nounairbomb (plural airbombs)

plural airbombs

  1. A firework consisting of flash powder in a paper case, ejected into the air with a black powder lifting charge ignited by a fuse, and producing a loud bang and bright flash.

Origin

From air + bomb.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “airbomb,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/airbomb.

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