plural noun
Military airplanes that carry bombs and drop them on targets.
The bombers flew over the city at dawn.
Enemy bombers attacked the base at night.
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How to pronounce bombers
nounB2
BAHmerz
/ˈbɑ.mɚz/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Form of bomber
Military airplanes that carry bombs and drop them on targets.
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plural noun
People who use bombs to attack people or places.
Police arrested the suspected bombers.
The bombers left devices near the entrance.
Useful expressions
a short jacket with a zip in front and tight knitted bands at the neck, wrists, and waist
She wore a black bomber jacket.
a person who carries out an attack with a bomb and expects to die
The suicide bomber was stopped at the gate.