Associations to the word «Bombardment»
Noun
- Medium
- Atom
- Combat
- Raf
- Aerospace
- Fission
- Civilian
- Siege
- Provisional
- Somme
- Landing
- Saturation
- Beale
- Fort
- Luzon
- Nov
- Forces
- Aero
- Allies
- Rubble
- Ellsworth
- Tripoli
- Escort
- Shell
- Base
- Ion
- Firepower
- Offensive
- Ammunition
- Dive
- Uranium
- Infantry
- Target
- Surrender
- 3d
- Garrison
- Minesweeper
- Attack
- Invader
- Aug
- Kabul
- Ultimatum
- Force
- Raid
- Havre
- Bomb
- Defender
- Cathode
- Gaza
- Vicksburg
- Copenhagen
- Invasion
- Alexandria
- Battery
- Gunner
- Troop
- Patrol
- Meteor
- Retaliation
- Carrier
Adjective
Wiktionary
BOMBARDMENT, noun. The act of bombing, especially towns or cities
BOMBARDMENT, noun. Heavy artillery fire
BOMBARDMENT, noun. (physics) the incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance
Dictionary definition
BOMBARDMENT, noun. The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake".
BOMBARDMENT, noun. The heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing".
BOMBARDMENT, noun. The act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays).
BOMBARDMENT, noun. An attack by dropping bombs.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.