Bombe

Definitions of Bombe
  1. noun
    an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
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    types:
    Atombombe
    a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)
    Zeitbombe, Zeitschaltung, Zeitzündung
    a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time
    type of:
    Brennkörper, Sprengsatz
    device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy
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