candlebomb

English

Etymology

candle +‎ bomb

Noun

candlebomb (plural candlebombs)

A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam.
A pasteboard shell used in signaling, filled with a substance which makes a brilliant light when it explodes.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for candlebomb in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

单词	candlebomb
释义	candlebomb English Etymology candle +‎ bomb Noun candlebomb (plural candlebombs) A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam. A pasteboard shell used in signaling, filled with a substance which makes a brilliant light when it explodes. (Can we find and add a quotation of Farrow to this entry?) Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing. (See the entry for candlebomb in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
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