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Definition of Pipe bomb
1. Noun. A small homemade bomb usually contained in a metal pipe.
Definition of Pipe bomb
1. Noun. an improvised explosive device consisting of blasting powder encased in a metal pipe to increase the blast effect. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipe Bomb
Literary usage of Pipe bomb
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. School Violence: Views of Students & the Community: Congressional Hearings edited by Michael Castle (2001)
"And so, when you can make a pipe bomb with standard, ordinary, everyday materials-
Ms. Woolsey. Mr. Welsh, I said explosives. If they weren't part of it too ..."
2. The FBI Laboratory: An Investigation Into Laboratory Practices and Alleged by Michael R. Bromwich (1998)
"46, however, Higgins replaced this sentence with the following: .230 These results
are consistent with a pipe bomb containing a main charge of Pyrodex and ..."
3. State of the Nation: South Africa 2004-2005 by John Daniel, Roger Southall, Jessica Lutchman (2005)
"In the first ten months of 1998 there were 80 pipe bomb explosions in the Western
Cape, which killed 11 people, a further 165 incidents of urban violence ..."