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- Dictionarybombshell/ˈbɒmʃɛl/
noun
- 1. an unexpected and surprising event, especially an unpleasant one: "the news came as a bombshell"
- 2. a very attractive person (typically used of a woman): informal "a twenty-year-old blonde bombshell"
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1. : bomb sense 1a. 2. a. : one that is stunning, amazing, or devastating. The book was a political bombshell. b. : a person who is the cause and object of sensational and usually widespread attention, excitement, or attraction. a blonde bombshell [=a glamorously attractive blonde woman]
BOMBSHELL definition: 1. a sudden and often unpleasant piece of news: 2. a very attractive person: 3. a sudden and…. Learn more.
noun. (esp formerly) a bomb or artillery shell. a shocking or unwelcome surprise. the news of his death was a bombshell. informal. an attractive girl or woman (esp in the phrase blonde bombshell )
1. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) (esp formerly) a bomb or artillery shell. 2. a shocking or unwelcome surprise: the news of his death was a bombshell. 3. informal an attractive girl or woman (esp in the phrase blonde bombshell)
Definition of bombshell noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A bombshell is a sudden piece of bad or unexpected news. His resignation after thirteen years is a political bombshell. American English : bombshell / ˈbɒmʃɛl /
a shocking surprise. “news of the attack came like a bombshell ”. synonyms: thunderbolt, thunderclap. see more. noun. an entertainer who has a sensational effect. “she was a blonde bombshell ”. see more.
BOMBSHELL definition: a piece of usually bad news that surprises you very much: . Learn more.
bombshell meaning, definition, what is bombshell: an unexpected and very shocking piece of...: Learn more.
bombshell in American English. (ˈbɑmˌʃɛl ) noun. 1. bomb (sense 1) 2. any shocking surprise. 3. something which arouses great interest or excitement; sensation; specif., a woman with remarkable sex appeal, typically one who is blond and buxom.
