bomber

/ˈbɑmər/

/ˈbɒmə/

Other forms: bombers

Definitions of bomber

1. noun

   a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight
   examples:

   B-52

   United States military aircraft; B- stands for bomber

   types:

   dive bomber

   a bomber that releases its bombs during a steep dive toward the target

   stealth bomber

   a bomber that is difficult to detect by radar

   type of:

   aeroplane, airplane, plane

   an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets

   military plane, warplane

   an aircraft designed and used for combat
2. noun

   a person who plants bombs
   type of:

   individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

   a human being
3. noun

   a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
   synonyms: Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep

   type of:

   sandwich

   two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them