bomber

Noun
Synonyms: grinderherohero sandwichhoagiehoagyCuban sandwichItalian sandwichpoor boysubsubmarinesubmarine sandwichtorpedo

WordNet 3.0

Noun (3)

  1. a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight
  2. a person who plants bombs
  3. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll 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 United StatesSynonyms: grinderherohero sandwichhoagiehoagyCuban sandwichItalian sandwichpoor boysubsubmarinesubmarine sandwichtorpedowedgezep
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

bomber \bomber\ n.

1.a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight. [WordNet 1.5]

2.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.

Syn: grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep. [WordNet 1.5]

3.a person who drops bombs or plants and explodes bombs, especially surreptitously. [PJC]

4.a bomber jacket. [PJC]

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