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petrol bomb

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petrol bomb
n
(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a home-made incendiary device, consisting of a bottle filled with petrol and stoppered with a wick, that is thrown by hand; Molotov cocktail
vb petrol-bomb (tr)
to attack with petrol bombs
petrol bomber  n
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Noun1.petrol bombpetrol bomb - a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick
gasoline bomb, Molotov cocktail
I.E.D., IED, improvised explosive device - an explosive device that is improvised
Translations
petrol bomb n → (bottiglia or bomba) molotov f inv
petrol bomb n → (bottiglia or bomba) molotov f inv


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