bomb

noun, verb/bɒm/CEFR B1

বোমা; বোমা ফেলা

Meaning

A weapon that explodes, or to attack a place with such weapons.

Example sentences

The bomb did not explode.বোমাটি ফাটেনি।
The city was bombed at night.রাতে শহরটিতে বোমা ফেলা হয়েছিল।

A common mistake

The bomb, said bom-buh, was found.→The bomb, said bom, was found.

The final b is silent in bomb, comb, thumb, lamb and climb.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: grenade, explosive

Similar words, and what each means

grenade
হাতবোমা, গ্রেনেড
A small bomb that is thrown by hand or fired from a rifle.
explosive
বিস্ফোরক
A substance that can blow up, or likely to blow up or turn violent.

“bomb” elsewhere on EnglishBD

The same knowledge produces both a hospital scanner and a bomb, and the pollution choking our rivers is also a product of scientific industry.
Science in Everyday Life →
The bomb threat turned out to be a hoax.
hoax — dictionary →
The bomb could blow up any moment.
blow up — dictionary →

Where this word is used

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“bomb” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • বুদবুদ; বুদবুদ ওঠা
- • বোমা; বোমা ফেলা
- • কোট, ওভারকোট, মাখিয়ে নেওয়া, প্রলেপ দেওয়া
- • সম্মান, শ্রদ্ধা
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বোমা; বোমা ফেলা — bomb (noun, verb) — বোমা; বোমা ফেলা. A weapon that explodes, or to attack a place with such weapons.
Which word is closest in meaning to “bomb”?
- • rival
- • gash
- • grenade
- • comment
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grenade — grenade — হাতবোমা, গ্রেনেড. A small bomb that is thrown by hand or fired from a rifle.

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