atomic bomb
noun/əˌtɒmɪk ˈbɒm/
/əˌtɑːmɪk ˈbɑːm/
(also A-bomb, atom bomb
/ˈætəm bɒm/
/ˈætəm bɑːm/
)- a bomb that explodes using the energy that is produced when an atom or atoms are splitTopics War and conflictc1
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