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letter bomb

DEFINITIONS OF: letter bomb

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n a thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened

Synonyms:
package bomb, parcel bomb
Type of:
bomb
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions

v send an explosive to

“The Unabomber letter bombed a number of individuals and institutions”
Type of:
bomb, bombard
throw bombs at or attack with bombs
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