HyperDic: letter_bomb

English > 2 senses of the expression letter bomb:
VERBcompetitionletter bombsend an explosive to
NOUNartifactletter bomb, parcel bomb, package bomba thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened
English > letter bomb: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened.
Synonymsparcel bomb, package bomb
BroaderbombAn explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
Spanishcarta bomba, paquete bomba
Verbsletter bombsend an explosive to
English > letter bomb: 2 senses > verb 1, competition
MeaningSend an explosive to.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Example"The Unabomber letter bombed a number of individuals and institutions"
Broaderbombard, bombThrow bombs at or attack with bombs
Nounsletter bomba thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened

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