pipe bomb
noun
a small homemade bomb typically contained in a metal pipe.
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Origin of pipe bomb
First recorded in 1965–70
Words nearby pipe bomb
pip, pi-pa, pipage, pipal, pipe, pipe bomb, pipe clay, pipe cleaner, pipe cutter, piped music, pipe down
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British Dictionary definitions for pipe bomb
pipe bomb
noun
a small explosive device hidden in a pipe or drain, detonated by means of a timer
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