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Detailed Synonyms for atom bomb in English
atom bomb:
atom bomb [the ~] noun
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the atom 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) 1the atomic bomb; the fission bomb; the plutonium bomb; the A-bomb; the atom 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) 1