bom

noun
UK /bɒm/
US /bɑːm/

A bom is a loud, exploding thing that can hurt people.

The soldiers found an old bom buried in the field.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short form of 'bomb' used in some languages and dialects.

He dropped a bom into the water and it made a big splash.

3. A type of loud firework that makes a bang.

The kids watched the bom light up the night sky.

4. A slang word for something that fails badly.

The new movie was a total bom at the box office.