American English pronunciation
How to pronounce bombardier
IPA transcription: [,bɑmbɚ'dɪɹ]
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Noun
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a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
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the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target
Usage examples
- Lynx snowmobiles feature the Bombardier Recreational Products Rotax engine.
- To humans, getting "bombed" by a bombardier beetle is a decidedly unpleasant experience.
- The most recent order was from Bombardier.
- The rank of lance-bombardier is the artillery counterpart of lance-corporal.
- Bombardier is noted for her standard French, in particular her educated, European-norm pronunciation.
- President Bill Clinton outfitted the leaders in leather bombardier jackets.
- The Bombardier-Alstom consortium replaced the discs under warranty.