Bombard (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object)
  1. to attack or batter with artillery fire.
  2. to attack with bombs.
  3. to assail vigorously: to bombard the speaker with questions.
  4. to direct high energy particles or radiations against: to bombard a nucleus.
noun
  1. the earliest kind of cannon, originally throwing stone balls.
  2. bomb ketch.
  3. an English leather tankard of the 18th century and earlier, similar to but larger than a blackjack.
  4. a leather jug.
verb (bɒmˈbɑːd) (tr)
  1. to attack with concentrated artillery fire or bombs
  2. to attack with vigour and persistence
  3. to attack verbally, esp with questions
  4. to direct high-energy particles or photons against (atoms, nuclei, etc) esp to produce ions or nuclear transformations
noun (ˈbɒmbɑːd)
  1. an ancient type of cannon that threw stone balls
Bombard (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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