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Word: Airburst
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛːbəːst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an explosion in the air, especially of a nuclear bomb or large meteorite
Short Definition:explosion in air
Examples:- the 1908 Tunguska airburst had a shock wave sufficient to fell trees
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