NOUN | person | bombshell | an entertainer who has a sensational effect |
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event | bombshell, thunderbolt, thunderclap | a shocking surprise | |
artifact | bombshell | an explosive bomb or artillery shell |
Sounds | baa'msheh.l | |
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Rhymes | Aix-la-Chapelle ... zinfandel / Zinfandel: 95 rhymes with ehl... |
Meaning | An entertainer who has a sensational effect. | |
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Example | "she was a blonde bombshell" | |
Broader | entertainer | A person who tries to please or amuse |
Meaning | A shocking surprise. | |
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Example | "news of the attack came like a bombshell" | |
Synonyms | thunderbolt, thunderclap | |
Broader | surprise | A sudden unexpected event |
Spanish | bomba, bombazo, trueno |
Meaning | An explosive bomb or artillery shell. | |
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Broader | bomb | An explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions |
Spanish | bomba, obús |
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