Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cluster bomb

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables
clus-ter bomb
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An explosive munition designed to explode in the air and release a cluster of smaller explosives, thus spreading the blast over a larger area.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

cluster bombs (plural)

Phrases

cluster F-bomb

Synonyms

cluster munition

Questions

What does cluster bomb mean?
An explosive munition designed to explode in the air and release a cluster of smaller explosives, thus spreading the blast over a larger area.

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