"pipe bomb" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pipe bombs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pipe bomb (plural pipe bombs)
  1. (explosives) An improvised explosive device consisting of blasting powder or other explosive material encased in a metal pipe to increase the blast effect. Categories (topical): Explosives, Weapons Translations (explosive device consisting of blasting powder or other explosive encased in a metal pipe): pijpbom [feminine] (Dutch), putkipommi (Finnish), Rohrbombe [feminine] (German), csőbomba (Hungarian), rörbomb [common-gender] (Swedish), boru bombası (Turkish)

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