atom-bomb

1. 1.

   bomb with atomic weapons

   Synonymsnuke

   Broaderbombard

Questions about atom-bomb

What does atom-bomb mean?

atom-bomb means "bomb with atomic weapons".

How many syllables are in atom-bomb?

atom-bomb has 3 syllables: a-tom--bomb. The stress falls on "a".

What is another word for atom-bomb?

Close synonyms include nuke. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is atom-bomb a common word?

atom-bomb is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.