"bombie" meaning in All languages combined

See bombie on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bombies [plural]
Etymology: bomb + -ie Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bomb|ie}} bomb + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} bombie (plural bombies)
  1. (Laos) A bomblet from a cluster bomb.
    Sense id: en-bombie-en-noun-qk68P5tc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ie

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