Bombshell

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  • noun. An explosive bomb.
  • noun. One that is shocking, surprising, or amazing.
  • noun. One who is very attractive.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as bomb, 1.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A bomb. See bomb, n.
  • noun. something or someone that stuns or amazes, especially suddenly and unexpectedly.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a bomb or artillery shell designed to explode on impact
  • noun. something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational
  • noun. someone who is very attractive (compare sex symbol)
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an explosive bomb or artillery shell
  • noun. an entertainer who has a sensational effect
  • noun. a shocking surprise
  • Word Usage
    "VS models basically coined the term 'bombshell waves,' and last night lead hair stylist Orlando Pita didn't stray from the message."