Definition of
bombard has definitions from the fields of music,medieval,military
1
[ verb ] (military) throw bombs at or attack with bombs

Synonyms

bomb

Examples

"The Americans bombed Dresden"

Related terms

attack blast glide-bomb skip-bomb firebomb letter-bomb pattern-bomb nuke atom-bomb dive-bomb bomb_out carpet_bomb letter_bomb hydrogen-bomb bombing bomber

2
[ verb ] cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile

Synonyms

pelt

Examples

"They pelted each other with snowballs"

Related terms

throw snowball lapidate egg pelter

3
[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 12264
4
[ noun ] (music,medieval) a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family

Synonyms

bombardon

Related terms

shawm bass

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Rhymes with

lombard bard barred marred godard canard regard nard card yard lard guard avant-garde lumberyard charred chard hard shard bernard starred scarred avant-garde backyard barnyard farmyard girard boulevard fragonard retard leotard regard diehard discard dockyard lifeguard vanguard brickyard disregard courtyard stockyard scorecard junkyard bodyguard shipyard safeguard fugard postcard churchyard graveyard postcard schoolyard

Phonetic and Homophones

B AA0 M B AA1 R D

Similar Spelling

bombardon bombardier bomber bombproof Bomberger bomb_rack

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