bombardier

/ˌˈbɑmbə(r)ˌˈdɪər/
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Other forms: bombardiers

Definitions of bombardier
  1. noun
    the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target
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    type of:
    aircrewman
    a member of an aircrew
  2. noun
    a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
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    type of:
    enlisted officer, noncom, noncommissioned officer
    a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel
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