firebomb

n.

A bomb used to start a fire; an incendiary bomb.

v., -bombed, -bomb·ing, -bombs.

v.tr.

To attack (a target) with a firebomb.

v.intr.

To launch an attack against a target, using a firebomb.

firebomber fire'bomb'er n.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a bomb with incendiary effects

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The verb firebomb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: attack with fire-bombs

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - brandbombe
v. tr. - angribe med brandbombe

Nederlands (Dutch)
brandbom, een brandbom werpen

Français (French)
n. - bombe incendiaire
v. tr. - incendier

Deutsch (German)
n. - Brandbombe
v. - mit Brandbomben belegen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - εμπρηστική βόμβα
v. - χτυπώ με εμπρηστική βόμβα

Italiano (Italian)
bomba incendiaria

Português (Portuguese)
n. - bomba (f) (incendiária)

Русский (Russian)
зажигательная бомба

Español (Spanish)
n. - bomba incendiaria
v. tr. - atacar con una bomba incendiaria

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - brandbomb
v. - brandbomba

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
燃烧弹, 用燃烧弹进攻

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 燃燒彈
v. tr. - 用燃燒彈進攻

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 소이탄
v. tr. - ~에 소이탄을 투하하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 焼夷弾
v. - 攻撃する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) قنبله حارقه (فعل) يحرق بواسطه القنابل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮פצצת תבערה‬
v. tr. - ‮תקף או השמיד בפצצת תבערה‬

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