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[syn: blockbuster, megahit, smash hit]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
blockbuster
n 1: a large bomb used to demolish extensive areas (as a city
block)
2: an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and
huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel)
[syn: blockbuster, megahit, smash hit]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
22 Moby Thesaurus words for "blockbuster":
astonishment, blow, bomb, bombshell, catch, earthshaker,
eye-opener, joker, kicker, peripeteia, revelation, shocker,
staggerer, startler, surprisal, surprise, surprise ending,
surprise package, surprise party, switch, thunderbolt,
thunderclap