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bombshell

/'bɑm,ʃɛl/

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noun
a shocking surprise
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"news of the attack came like a bombshell"

Similar:

thunderbolt thunderclap

type of:
surprise
noun
an entertainer who has a sensational effect
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"she was a blonde bombshell"

type of:
entertainer
noun
an explosive bomb or artillery shell
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type of:
bomb

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