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dive-bomb, -bomber, -bombingUseful english dictionary. 2012.
Dive-bomb — or divebomb may refer to: Dive bomb, a guitar technique Divebomb, a Transformers character See also Aerial bomb Dive Bomber (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
dive-bomb — dive bombs, dive bombing, dive bombed VERB If a plane dive bombs an area, it suddenly flies down low over it to drop bombs onto it. [V n] The Russians had to dive bomb the cities to regain control. [Also V] … English dictionary
dive-bomb — ► VERB ▪ bomb (a target) while diving steeply in an aircraft. DERIVATIVES dive bomber noun … English terms dictionary
dive-bomb — v [I and T] if an aircraft dive bombs a place, it drops bombs on it >dive bomber n … Dictionary of contemporary English
dive-bomb — dive ,bomb verb intransitive or transitive 1. ) to attack someone or something by flying quickly down at them 2. ) to jump into water with your body curled up into a ball … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Dive bomb — This article is about the guitar technique. For other uses, see Dive bomb (disambiguation). Dive bomb is a guitar technique in which the tremolo bar is used to rapidly lower the pitch of a note, creating a sound considered to be similar to a bomb … Wikipedia
dive-bomb — UK / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms dive bomb : present tense I/you/we/they dive bomb he/she/it dive bombs present participle dive bombing past tense dive bombed past participle dive bombed to attack someone or something by flying… … English dictionary
dive-bomb — transitive verb Date: 1935 to bomb from an airplane by making a steep dive toward the target before releasing the bomb • dive bomber noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
dive-bomb — verb bomb (a target) while diving steeply downwards in an aircraft. Derivatives dive bomber noun … English new terms dictionary
dive-bomb — /ˈdaɪv bɒm/ (say duyv bom) –verb (t) 1. Aeronautics to bomb by diving at a steep angle so that the pilot sights the target through the gun sights and releases the bombs just before pulling out. –verb (i) 2. Colloquial to jump into water, as a… …
