"bomb site" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bomb sites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bomb site (plural bomb sites)
  1. An area that an active bomb is contained in, normally sealed off by the authorities.
    Sense id: en-bomb_site-en-noun-VW8RcrsR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. A building or other site destroyed by enemy aerial bombardment.
    Sense id: en-bomb_site-en-noun-8je64fF~

Inflected forms

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