skip-bomb

1. 1.

   attack with delayed release bombs

   Broaderbombard

Questions about skip-bomb

What does skip-bomb mean?

skip-bomb means "attack with delayed release bombs".

How many syllables are in skip-bomb?

skip-bomb has 2 syllables and divides as skip--bomb under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is skip-bomb a common word?

skip-bomb is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.