Etymological root
bombus
Latin
Words from this root(6)
bomb
B1
/bɑm/
A weapon that explodes and causes damage.
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off
bound
B1
/ˈbæʊ̯nd/
Travelling or heading toward a particular place.
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off
bombard
B2
/ˈbɑmˌbɑɹd/
To attack a place continuously with bombs or shells.
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off
bombardier
C2+
/ˌbɑmbɚˈdɪr/
a crew member who aims and releases bombs from an aircraft
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off
bombardment
C2+
/bɑmˈbɑrdmənt/
a continuous attack with bombs, shells, or other projectiles
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off
bombshell
C2+
/ˈbɑmʃɛl/
a sudden and shocking piece of news; also a strikingly attractive person
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off