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aerosol bomb

aer·o·sol bomb
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [air-uh-sawl, -sol bom]
    • /ˈɛər əˌsɔl, -ˌsɒl bɒm/
    • /ˈeə.rə.sɒl bɒm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [air-uh-sawl, -sol bom]
    • /ˈɛər əˌsɔl, -ˌsɒl bɒm/

Definition of aerosol bomb words

  • noun aerosol bomb a metal receptacle, containing an inert gas under pressure, that sprays an insecticide, disinfectant, or the like when the gas is released by opening a valve. 1

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Origin of aerosol bomb

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Aerosol bomb

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

aerosol bomb popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for aerosol bomb

noun aerosol bomb

  • atomizer — a device for reducing a liquid to a fine spray, such as the nozzle used to feed oil into a furnace or an enclosed bottle with a fine outlet used to spray perfumes or medicines
  • propellant — a propelling agent.

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