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bomb vs parcel bomb

parcel bomb vs bomb

bomb and parcel bomb both are nouns.

bomb is a verb but parcel bomb is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bomb Yes No Yes No
parcel bomb Yes No No No
As nouns, parcel bomb is a hyponym of bomb; that is, parcel bomb is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bomb:
  • bomb: an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
  • parcel bomb: a thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened
bomb (noun) parcel bomb (noun)
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions a thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened
strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
bomb (verb) parcel bomb (verb)
throw bombs at or attack with bombs
fail to get a passing grade
Difference between bomb and parcel bomb

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