plastic bomb

plas·tic bomb

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [plas-tik bom]
- /ˈplæs tɪk bɒm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [plas-tik bom]
- /ˈplæs tɪk bɒm/

Definitions of plastic bomb words

noun plastic bomb a bomb made of plastic explosive. 1
noun plastic bomb a bomb consisting of a putty-like explosive charge fitted with a detonator and timing device 0
noun plastic bomb a bomb made of plastic explosive 0

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Origin of plastic bomb

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Plastic bomb

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Plastic bomb

plastic bomb popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% 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.

plastic bomb usage trend in Literature

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