| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Bombard.[Websters]
2. To have strafed or blitzed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To be battered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To be beleaguered, ill-treated, preoccupied or worried. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To have cannoned or mortared. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To have assailed, stormed or assaulted. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have pelted or peppered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To have showered or flooded. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To have raided or rushed.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb bombard.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (bombard) | 1. Cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile.[Wordnet]. 2. Throw bombs at or attack with bombs.[Wordnet]. 3. Address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage; "The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer".[Wordnet]. 4. Direct high energy particles or radiation against.[Wordnet]. 5. To attack with bombards or with artillery; especially, to throw shells, hot shot, etc., at or into.[Websters]. 6. Base verb from the following inflections: bombarding, bombarded, bombards, bombarder, bombarders, bombardingly and bombardedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "BOMBARDED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1715. (references) |
Specialty Definition: BOMBARDED
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Attacked with bombs.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of bombard. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: bombard
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Alain Bombard | Alain Bombard (October 27, 1924 - July 19, 2005) was a French biologist and physician famous for sailing across the Atlantic Ocean in a small boat. (references) | ||
| Blacker Bombard | The Blacker Bombard was a cheap anti-tank weapon devised by Lt-Col Blacker in the early years of the Second World War. Although intended for use by the regular units of the British Army it was replaced by the PIAT before it that was necessary and was given over to the British Home Guard for their use. (references) | ||
| Bombard phrase | Inflated language; bombast. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
| HMAS Bombard (P 99) | HMAS Bombard (P-99) was an Attack-class patrol boat built by Walkers Limited at Maryborough in Queensland, launched on 6 July 1968 and commissioned on 5 November 1968. Bombard paid off on 12 September 1983, was transferred to the Indonesian Navy and renamed Siribua. (references) | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: bombard | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Bombard | 21 | Alain Bombard | 5 | |
| USS Bombard (AM-151) | 17 | Blacker Bombard | 9 | |
| Great Turkish Bombard | 14 | Bombard | 21 | |
| Blacker Bombard | 9 | Bombard (music) | 7 | |
| HMAS Bombard (P 99) | 8 | Bombard (weapon) | 6 | |
| Bombard (music) | 7 | Bombard the Headquarters | 5 | |
| Bombard (weapon) | 6 | Great Turkish Bombard | 14 | |
| Alain Bombard | 5 | HMAS Bombard (P 99) | 8 | |
| Bombard the Headquarters | 5 | Marc Bombard | 4 | |
| Marc Bombard | 4 | USS Bombard (AM-151) | 17 | |
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
