A-bomb

== English == === Etymology === Shortened form of atomic bomb. === Pronunciation === === Noun === A-bomb (plural A-bombs) (slang) Abbreviation of atomic bomb; a weapon that derives its energy from nuclear reactions and has enormous destructive power; in particular, those that rely on the uncontrolled explosive chain reaction of nuclear fission. Synonyms: atom bomb, atomic bomb, fission bomb Hypernyms: nuclear bomb, nuke (slang) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === A-bomb (third-person singular simple present A-bombs, present participle A-bombing, simple past and past participle A-bombed) (slang) To bomb with an atom bomb. === See also === === Anagrams === Bomba, bomba