letter bomb

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English - Turkish
bombalı mektup
letter bombs
(Askeri) MEKTUP BOMBALARI
English - English
An explosive device sent through the post, triggered to explode when the letter or packet is opened
A virus contained within an email or similar file
A letter bomb is a small bomb which is disguised as a letter or parcel and sent to someone through the post. It is designed to explode when it is opened. An explosive mailed in an envelope rigged to cause detonation upon being opened. a small bomb hidden in a package and sent to someone in order to kill or harm them
a thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened send an explosive to; "The Unabomber letterbombed a number of individuals and institutions
letter bombs
plural form of letter bomb
letter bomb

    Hyphenation

    let·ter bomb

    Turkish pronunciation

    letır bôm

    Synonyms

    mail bomb

    Pronunciation

    /ˈletər ˈbôm/ /ˈlɛtɜr ˈbɔːm/

    Etymology

    [ 'le-t&r ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English, from Old French lettre, from Latin littera letter of the alphabet, litterae, plural, epistle, literature.
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