bombie

/ˈbɑmbi/
noun
  1. A small, often homemade explosive device.
    • During the war, soldiers sometimes used a bombie to clear a path through barbed wire.
    • The bombie exploded with a loud bang, startling everyone in the neighborhood.
    • The kids found an old bombie near the abandoned shed and called the police.
  2. A type of firework that makes a loud bang.
    • The store sells bombies only to adults because they are very loud.
    • For the Fourth of July, we bought a pack of bombies to add some noise to the celebration.
    • He lit a bombie and threw it into the empty field, where it exploded harmlessly.
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