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H-bomb

Definition of H-bomb

noun

another term for hydrogen bomb.

Origin:

1950s: from H² (denoting hydrogen) + bomb

H-bomb in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of H-bomb in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

h
h & c
H ¹
H ²
h'm
H-bomb
H-hour
H. Rept.
H. Res.
h.c.
h.p.

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adjective

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