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bombshell

noun

1 bombshell

An entertainer who has a sensational effect.

2 bombshell

A shocking surprise:
— News of the attack came like a bombshell.

synonyms: thunderbolt, thunderclap.

3 bombshell

An explosive bomb or artillery shell.


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