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Definition of E-bomb
1. Noun. A bomb that explodes in midair and releases a massive burst of electromagnetic energy sufficient to disable computers and telecommunications without killing people or damaging buildings.
Lexicographical Neighbors of E-bomb
Literary usage of E-bomb
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vostok Station: Point of Impactby Plowright, Kerry by Plowright, Kerry (2005)
"The rest of the world, though, is convinced we detonated an e-bomb over Vostok.
... Well, it appears these events have got much bigger — an e-bomb, ..."
2. Chemical Warfare by Amos Alfred Fries, Clarence Jay West (1921)
"E. bomb and the latter one 120-pound HE bomb. The bomb contains a cartridge very
much like a shot gun shell which, on impact, sets down on the striker point ..."
3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1863)
"This flying sand must have been very severe on the gunners, when i: came on them
before they could escape to ti-e bomb-proofs, ..."
4. Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands and Parts of South America by Charles Darwin (1897)
"... oval ball of obsidian; it has a singular artificial-like appearance, which
Voic»n«e bomb „' oilman from is well represented (of the natural Australia. ..."
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