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bomb vs A-bomb

A-bomb vs bomb

bomb and A-bomb both are nouns.

bomb is a verb but A-bomb is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bomb Yes No Yes No
A-bomb Yes No No No
As nouns, A-bomb is a hyponym of bomb; that is, A-bomb is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bomb:
  • bomb: an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
  • A-bomb: a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)
bomb (noun) A-bomb (noun)
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)
strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
bomb (verb) A-bomb (verb)
throw bombs at or attack with bombs
fail to get a passing grade
Difference between bomb and A-bomb

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