Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hydrogen bomb

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables: hy-dro-gen bomb
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thermonuclear bomb that derives its destructive power from the fusion of isotopes of hydrogen (deuterium and tritium).

Inflected Forms

hydrogen bombs (plural)

Synonyms

fusion bomb H-bomb thermonuclear bomb

Questions

What does hydrogen bomb mean?: A thermonuclear bomb that derives its destructive power from the fusion of isotopes of hydrogen (deuterium and tritium).

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