email bomb

noun

A form of online abuse that sends large volumes of email to an address to overflow the mailbox or the server.

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Meanings

nounemail bomb (plural email bombs)

plural email bombs

  1. InternetA form of online abuse that sends large volumes of email to an address to overflow the mailbox or the server.
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APA

email bomb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/email%20bomb

MLA

“email bomb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/email%20bomb. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “email bomb,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/email%20bomb.

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