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bom [bommen] substantief {f} | bomb [bombs](device filled with explosives) |
bomauto substantief {m} | car bomb(automobile made into a bomb) |
bombarde substantief | bombard(medieval primitive cannon) |
bombardement substantief {n} | bombardment [bombardments](act of bombing, esp towns or cities) bombing [bombings](action of dropping bombs from the air) |
bombarderen werkwoord | bomb [bombed, bombing, bombs](attack with bombs) bombard [bombarded, bombarding, bombards](to direct at a substance an intense stream of high-energy particles, usually sub-atomic or made of at most a few atoms) pelt [pelted, pelting, pelts](to bombard (someone or something) with missiles) |
Bombast substantief | claptrap(empty verbiage or nonsense) |
bombast substantief {m} | grandiloquence(lofty, pompous or bombastic speech or writing) |
boom [bomen] substantief | pole [poles](long and slender object for construction or support) |
bomengroep substantief {m} | tuft [tufts](clump of trees) |
bomenteelt substantief {m} | forestry [forestries](tree farming) |
bomkrater substantief {m} | bomb crater(hole created by a bomb explosion) |
bomma substantief {f} | granny [grannies](colloquial: grandmother) |
bommenwerper substantief {m} | bomber [bombers](aircraft) |
bommetje substantief {n} | cannonball [cannonballs](jumping with the legs bent and the arms wrapped around the knees) |
bompa substantief | gramps(grandfather) granddaddy(grandfather) |
bompa substantief {m} | grandfather [grandfathers](grandfather (from either side)) |
bomvol bijvoeglijk naamwoord | abrim(brimming) |
abominabel bijvoeglijk naamwoord | abominable(hateful; detestable; loathsome) ghastly [ghastlier, ghastliest](extremely bad) |
abominatie substantief {f} | abomination [abominations](the feeling of extreme disgust) |
atoombom substantief {f} | A-bomb [A-bombs](atomic bomb) atomic bomb(nuclear weapon) |
autobom substantief {f} | car bomb(explosive device installed in an automobile) |
bermbom substantief | improvised explosive device [improvised explosive devices](explosive weapon, see also: IED) |
bermbom substantief {m} {f} | roadside bomb(explosive device) |
dieptebom substantief {f} | depth charge(bomb designed to detonate at a certain depth underwater) |
door de bomen het bos niet meer zien werkwoord | see the forest for the trees(to be overwhelmed by detail to the point where it obscures the overall situation) |
dwarsbomen werkwoord | scupper [scuppered, scuppering, scuppers](thwart, destroy) thwart [thwarted, thwarting, thwarts](to prevent; to halt; to cause failure) |
fotobom substantief | photobomb(a photo containing someone or something that is photobombing) |
fotobommen werkwoord | photobomb(to unexpectedly appear in a photograph) |
hoge bomen vangen veel wind phrase | the bigger they are, the harder they fall(proverb) |
kernbom substantief {f} | nuclear bombnoun |
kunnen bommen werkwoord | give a shit(to (not) care) |
nagelbom substantief {f} | nail bomb(bomb with sharp objects around the explosive) |
neutronenbom substantief {f} | neutron bomb(atomic bomb that produces a greater amount of neutrons) |