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robomb

noun
/ˈɹəʊbɒm/

Etymology

Blend of robot + bomb.

  1. derived from βόμβος
  2. derived from bombus
  3. derived from bomba
  4. borrowed from bombe
  5. compounded as robomb — “robot + bomb”

Definitions

  1. A guided missile.

    • […] to provide 30,000 temporary emergency houses for war workers in war production areas in England. These will help replace some of the 500,000 houses estimated to have been completely destroyed by the Luftwaffe and robombs.

The neighborhood

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