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bombardier

 
Dictionary: bom·bar·dier   (bŏm'bər-dîr') pronunciation
 
n.
  1. The member of a combat aircraft crew who operates the bombsight and drops the bombs.
  2. Chiefly British. A noncommissioned artillery officer.
  3. Archaic. A soldier in the artillery.

[French, from Old French bombarde, bombard. See bombard.]


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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery

Meaning #2: the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target


 
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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2007. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
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