bombshell in English dictionary

  • bombshell

    Meanings and definitions of "bombshell"

    • (by extension) someone who is very attractive (compare sex symbol )
    • noun
      a bomb or artillery shell designed to explode on impact
    • noun
      something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational
    • noun
      (by extension)
      someone who is very attractive (compare sex symbol)
    • someone who is very attractive
    • A very attractive woman.
    • noun
      an entertainer who has a sensational effect; "she was a blonde bombshell"
    • noun
      an explosive bomb or artillery shell
    • noun
      a shocking surprise; "news of the attack came like a bombshell"

    Synonyms of "bombshell" in English dictionary

    surprise, thunderbolt, thunderclap are the top synonyms of "bombshell" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of bombshell

    • bombshell ( plural  bombshells)
    • bombshell (plural bombshells)
  • Bombshell

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