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noun

bomber n.

A military aircraft that drops bombs during flight.

A large sandwich on a long crusty roll that is split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the US.

Synonyms: grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep.

A person who drops bombs or plants and explodes bombs, especially surreptitously.

A bomber jacket.

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Etymology of 'Bomber'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Bomber" Quotes from Famous Books

... patrol," announced the younger Frenchman. "All my men for to-night are veterans at the game. Captain Prescott, do you wish to try your hand as a bomber tonight?" ...

— Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops - Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche • H. Irving Hancock

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