"bombsite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bombsites [plural]
Etymology: From bomb + site. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bomb|site}} bomb + site Head templates: {{en-noun}} bombsite (plural bombsites)
  1. A bomb site: a place where a bomb has exploded.
    Sense id: en-bombsite-en-noun-2j1K0xXT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Postwar London remained pockmarked with bombsites for many years.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "His bedroom looked like a bombsite.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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