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Is bomb a Scrabble word?

Yes, bomb is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of bomb?

Definition

noun (English)

1. An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.Examples: "During the Cold War, everyone worried about the bomb sometimes."datedoften

2. An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.Examples: "If Alberta’s reserves are a carbon bomb, this global expansion of tar sands and oil shale exploitation amounts to an escalating emissions arms race, the unlocking of a subterranean cache of weapons of mass ecological destruction."; ""The hard Brexiteers have built a bomb under the UK automotive industry and the EU have lit it," they said."; "Mr. Gaetz’s loyalty to Mr. Trump, and willingness to toss proverbial bombs in Washington’s corridors of power, has shown no bounds, at least in public."figuratively

3. An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.Examples: "And the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air / Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there"Synonyms: bombshellarchaichistorical

4. An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.abbreviationalt-ofarchaicellipsishistorical

5. (colloquial) Any explosive charge.Examples: "The mineworkers are setting their bombs."colloquial

6. (in combination) A bag or balloon containing a substance such as water, flour, or paint, designed to burst and splatter.Examples: "The children are playing with water bombs in the garden."; "Activists threw paint bombs at the famous artwork."in-compounds

verb (English)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.Examples: "2000, Canadian Peace Research Institute, Canadian Peace Research and Education Association, Peace Research, Volumes 32-33, page 65, 15 May: US jets bombed air-defence sites north of Mosul, as the Russian Foreign Ministry accused the US and Britain of intentionally bombing civilian targets. (AP)"; "Italy had bombed cities in the Ethiopian war; Italy and Germany had bombed civilians in the Spanish Civil War; at the start of World War II German planes dropped bombs on Rotterdam in Holland, Coventry in England, and elsewhere."; "Essendon was bombed in the early hours of 3 September 1916; a few houses and part of the church were destroyed, and two sisters killed."intransitivetransitive

2. (transitive, intransitive) To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.Examples: "School days have been missed or cut short many times to accommodate soccer travel through the years, but this return felt different. Photos posted on his social media documenting the experience were seen by classmates, many of whom bombed him with questions about his future in the sport."figurativelyintransitiveoftentransitive

3. (informal)informal

4. (informal)informal

5. (informal)Examples: "I was bombing down the road on my motorbike."especiallyinformal

6. (slang)Examples: "The calendar was selling Moctezuma beer, so I had one of them in her honor while Murray bombed himself with the mezcal."; "TED: The champagne you ordered, sir. MAN: No time for this. Leave it on ice. WIFE: But I want some now... MAN: There'll be plenty for you at the party, baby, you can bomb yourself all you want at the party."reflexiveslang

adj (English)

1. (slang) Great, awesome.Examples: "Have you tried the new tacos from that restaurant? They're pretty bomb!"slang

noun (English)

1. (informal) The atomic bomb; the capacity to launch a nuclear attack.Examples: "Pakistan and India both have the Bomb now."informal

phrase (English)

1. (slang, vulgar, offensive) Initialism of bottom of the motherfucking barrel (indicating that something or someone is egregiously unfavorable).abbreviationalt-ofinitialismoffensiveslangvulgar

This word may be considered offensive or sensitive in some contexts.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "bomb"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "bomb"?

Scrabble
10 points
B3
O1
M3
B3
Words With Friends
13 points
B4
O1
M4
B4

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