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Definition: Atom Bomb |
Atom BombNoun1. A nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element (uranium 235 or plutonium 239)). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Atom BombSynonyms: atomic bomb (n), fission bomb (n), plutonium bomb (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Atom Bomb |
| English words defined with "atom bomb": atomic warhead ♦ big, burst ♦ Emil Klaus Julius Fuchs, explosion ♦ Fuchs ♦ Klaus Fuchs ♦ Leo Szilard ♦ momentous, monstrosity ♦ neutron bomb, nuclear warhead, nuke ♦ Szilard ♦ thermonuclear warhead. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Atom Bomb (1964) Blonde Atom Bomb (1951) Nature's Atom Bomb (1946) Haseena Atom Bomb (1990) | |
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![]() | Composite photograph, (top) Allied war correspondent standing amid ruins of Museum of Science and Industry (now Genbaku Dome) in Hiroshima-shi, Japan, weeks after impact of atom bomb in 1945; (bottom) British demonstrators marching in neighborhood with si. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | The Atom bomb is a paper tiger which the U.S. reactionaries use to scare people ... Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Bomb; explode; explosion; atom bomb; bombshell; charge; device; explosive; grenade; hydrogen bomb; mine; missile; nuclear bomb; projectile; rocket; shell; ticker; torpedo; submarine. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
atom bomb | 292 | 2 atom bomb war world | 3 |
atom bomb picture | 37 | atom bomb movie | 3 |
atom bomb hiroshima | 13 | atom bomb japan | 3 |
atom bomb pic | 10 | atom bomb scientist | 3 |
atom bomb history | 9 | atom bomb nagasaki | 3 |
atom bomb hydrogen | 6 | atom bomb clip video | 2 |
atom bomb video | 5 | atom bomb truman | 2 |
atom bomb explosion | 5 | atom bomb fluke | 2 |
atom bomb tattoo | 5 | atom bomb boy little | 2 |
atom bomb.com | 4 | atom bomb first | 2 |
atom bomb hiroshima nagasaki | 3 | 1945 atom bomb hiroshima | 2 |
atom bomb photo | 3 | ||
1945 atom bomb hiroshima | 2 | ||
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| Language | Translations for "atom bomb"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Afrikaans | atoombom, A-bom. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | asgjësoj me bombë atomike, shkatërroj me bombë atomike. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | хвърлям атомни бомби, атомна бомба. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 原子彈 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | atomová bomba. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | atoombom. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | atombombo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | atomipommi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | bombe atomique (atomic bomb). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Atombombe (A-bomb, atomic bomb, nuke), Nuklearbombe. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | atombomba (a bomb, atomic bomb, nuclear bomb). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | bomba atomica (atom). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Papiamen | atombòm. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | atomay ombbay bomba atômica (a-bomb, atomic bomb). (various references) сбрасывать атомные бомбы, атомнаябомба, атомная бомба (a bomb, abomb, A-bomb, a-bomb 2, atomic bomb). (various references) atomska bomba, baciti atomsku bombu. (various references) bomba atómica (a bomb, atomic bomb). (various references) atombomb (a bomb, A-bomb). (various references) atom bombası (a bomb, atomic bomb, fission bomb, nuclear bomb, nuke). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-b-m-m-o-o-t" | |
-2 letters: bamboo. | |
-3 letters: abbot, baboo, mambo, taboo. | |
-4 letters: ambo, ammo, atom, boat, bomb, boob, boom, boot, bota, moat, moot, tomb, toom. | |
-5 letters: abo, bam, bat, boa, bob, boo, bot, mat, moa, mob, mom, moo, mot, oat, oot, tab, tam, tao, tom, too. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-b-m-m-o-o-t" | |
+5 letters: bamboozlement. | |
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