Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bomb drop

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables: bom-b -drop
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A skateboarding trick resembling the acid drop, but with the skater starting from a standing position on the ledge and dropping onto the skateboard as it falls.

Inflected Forms

bomb drops (plural)

Questions

What does bomb drop mean?: A skateboarding trick resembling the acid drop, but with the skater starting from a standing position on the ledge and dropping onto the skateboard as it falls.

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