fusion bomb

noun

An atomic bomb that uses nuclear fusion as a source of energy; a hydrogen bomb

Meanings

nounfusion bomb (plural fusion bombs)

plural fusion bombs

  1. An atomic bomb that uses nuclear fusion as a source of energy; a hydrogen bomb

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish fuusiopommi
  • fuusiopommitype of atomic bomb
Polish ładunek termojądrowy, ładunek wodorowy
  • ładunek termojądrowytype of atomic bomb
  • ładunek wodorowytype of atomic bomb
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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