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BOMB-SHELL
\bˈɒmʃˈɛl], \bˈɒmʃˈɛl], \b_ˈɒ_m_ʃ_ˈɛ_l]\
Definitions of BOMB-SHELL
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
A
bomb
or
hollow
globe
of
iron
,
filled
with
powder
to
be
discharged
from
a
mortar
.
1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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