bomb

noun

  1. 1

    an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions

  2. 2

    strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion

  3. 3

    an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual

    the first experiment was a real turkey

    the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned

verb

  1. 1

    throw bombs at or attack with bombs

    The Americans bombed Dresden

  2. 2

    fail to get a passing grade

    She studied hard but failed nevertheless

    Did I fail the test?

Synonyms

Also useful for “bomb”:Unscrambler