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firebomb

noun verb

A bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)

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Word length
8
Starts with
F
Ends with
B
Contains
IR
Scrabble score
17

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noun

  1. A bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)

verb

  1. Attack with incendiary bombs

    “The rioters fire-bombed the stores”

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The rioters fire-bombed the stores

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