bomber
9
8.3
- noun
- /ˈbɑːmɚ/
- US
:
bocadillo
- bomber jacket
- leather bomber
- black bomber
So I smile when I hear people call them hoagies or pop.
- So I smile when I hear people call them hoagies or pop.
- I ordered the biggest friggin meatball sub ever.
Examples
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My parents had just gone to see "Kansas City Bomber."
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I'm here to see a bomber!
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Hey, Boss, man needs a brown bomber and a dose of salts.
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Tommy quickly stops the tape, throws on his worn leather bomber jacket, and bolts straight out the door.
Fiction book (1995) -
Rita Ora rocks a bespoke bomber jacket on the cover of Asos Magazine's September 2012 issue, on newsstands July 30.
Blog text (2) -
For lunch, I ordered a delicious bomber filled with ham, turkey, and cheese.
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The deli offers a variety of bombers, including vegetarian options with fresh vegetables.
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He visited the sandwich shop and couldn't wait to try their famous bomber loaded with meats and sauces.
Synonyms
800
1.0
Two slices of bread with food like meat or cheese between them for a meal
27
2.8
A long bread roll filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables
11
8.2
A large sandwich on a long roll filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables
11
2.7
A long bread roll cut open and filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables
11
4.4
A long sandwich filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables
10
8.9
A large sandwich made from a long roll split lengthwise and filled with meat
6
5.0
A long sandwich filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables
4
7.7
A large sandwich on a long crusty roll with meat and cheese
3
3.2
A long sandwich filled with meat, cheese and salad
2
2.1
A long bread roll split open and filled with meats, cheese, and salad vegetables
1
2.8
A large sandwich on a long crusty roll filled with meats, cheese, and vegetables
1
9.9
A large sandwich on a long crusty roll filled with meats, cheese, and lettuce
A large sandwich made with a long crusty roll filled with meats, cheese, and vegetables
A large sandwich made from a long crusty roll filled with meat and cheese
Compounds
2
3.1
A short jacket that fits at the waist and cuffs, often with a front zipper like a pilot's jacket
- Specialized
1
4.0
A group of people who fly and work on a military plane that drops bombs
How Filling
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
A helpful way to remember the sandwich called a bomber is to link it to bomb as something very 'big' or 'powerful', with -er making it a thing. That is why a bomber in some places means a very large sandwich, like a big 'sub' or 'hoagie'.