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bomb

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "bomb" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
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bomb

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, bomb is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofbomb

1noun
  • An explosive device used or intended as a weapon.
  • A failure; an unpopular commercial product.

    Example: "box office bomb"

  • A large amount of money.

    Synonyms: fortune, packet, "pretty penny"

    Example: "cost a bomb"

  • (social) Something highly effective or attractive.
  • A cyclone whose central pressure drops at an average rate of at least one millibar per hour for at least 24 hours.
  • A heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure.
  • A great booming noise; a hollow sound.
  • A woman’s breast.
  • A professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and then slammed back-first down to the mat.
  • A recreational drug ground up, wrapped, and swallowed.
  • An act of jumping into water while keeping one's arms and legs tucked into the body, as in a squatting position, to maximize splashing.

    Synonyms: cannonball

1verb
  • To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.
  • To fail dismally.
  • To jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs.
  • To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
  • To cover an area in many graffiti tags.
  • To add an excessive amount of chlorine to a pool when it has not been maintained properly.
  • To make oneself drunk.
  • (especially with along, down, up etc.) To move at high speed.

    Example: "I was bombing down the road on my motorbike."

1adjective
  • Great, awesome.

    Example: "Have you tried the new tacos from that restaurant? They're pretty bomb!"

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