bom|bard´er — bom|bard «verb. bom BAHRD; noun. BOM bahrd», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to attack with heavy fire of shot and shell from big guns or rockets: »Artillery bombarded the enemy lines. SYNONYM(S): shell. 2. to drop bombs on; bomb: »Aircraft bombarded the… … Useful english dictionary
bom|bard — «verb. bom BAHRD; noun. BOM bahrd», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to attack with heavy fire of shot and shell from big guns or rockets: »Artillery bombarded the enemy lines. SYNONYM(S): shell. 2. to drop bombs on; bomb: »Aircraft bombarded the factories… … Useful english dictionary
bom — bom·ba·ca·ce·ae; bom·ba·chas; bom·ba·cop·sis; bom·ba·je; bom·barde; bom·bar·dier; bom·bard·ment; bom·bar·do; bom·bar·don; bom·bast·er; bom·bas·tic; bom·bax; bom·ba·zet; bom·ba·zine; bom·bé; bom·bic·cite; bom·bi·dae; bom·bi·la·tion; bom·bil·la;… … English syllables
bard — bard·ic; bard·ie; bard·ing; bard·let; bard·ol·a·ter; bard·ol·a·try; bard·ship; bom·bard·ment; gab·bard; guim·bard; hub·bard; lan·go·bard; lib·bard; lom·bard·esque; lon·go·bard; scab·bard·less; bard; bom·bard; lom·bard; scab·bard; bard·ling;… … English syllables
bombardment — bom·bard·ment … English syllables
bombard — bom•bard v. [[t]bɒmˈbɑrd, bəm [/t]] n. [[t]ˈbɒm bɑrd[/t]] v. t. 1) mil to attack or batter with artillery fire 2) mil to attack with bombs 3) to assail vigorously: bombarded me with questions[/ex] 4) phs to direct high energy particles or… … From formal English to slang
bombardment — bom|bard|ment [bɔmˈba:dmənt US ba:mˈba:rd ] n [U and C] a continuous attack on a place by big guns and bombs ▪ The bombardment continued for a terrible nine hours. aerial/artillery/naval bombardment (=attack from the air, land, or sea) ▪ The… … Dictionary of contemporary English
bombardment — bom|bard|ment [ bam bardmənt ] noun count or uncount 1. ) an attack on a place made by dropping bombs from airplanes or by firing large guns for a long time: There was much anger over the bombardment of the capital city. aerial/artillery… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Bombardment — Bom*bard ment, n. [F. bombardement.] An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bombardement — Bom|bar|de|ment [... mã: , österreichisch ...bard mã:, schweizerisch bɔmbardə mɛnt], das; s, Plural s und (bei schweizerischer Aussprache:) e (Beschießung; Abwurf von Bomben) … Die deutsche Rechtschreibung