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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

bombing

/bɒmɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does bombing mean?

noun, verb

The act of dropping bombs from an aircraft or other vehicle, or the sound of something hitting something else with a loud noise. The act of attacking or criticizing someone or something in a strong and often unfair way.

Example

"The bombing of the city caused widespread destruction, and the government was criticized for its handling of the situation."

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