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单词 petrol bomber
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petrol bombern.

Brit. /ˈpɛtr(ə)l bɒmə/, U.S. /ˈpɛtrəl ˌbɑmər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: petrol n., bomber n.
Etymology: < petrol n. + bomber n., after petrol bomb n. Compare earlier petrol-bomb v.
A person who throws a petrol bomb.
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1971 Times 7 Dec. 2/3 Troops believe they shot three armed men and a petrol bomber in Londonderry this morning.
1985 Times 17 Sept. 2/4 The man wanted for questioning about a news photograph of a petrol bomber at the Handsworth riots, walked into a Birmingham police station yesterday.
2003 Financial Times (Nexis) 22 May 6 Soldier V denied murdering..a 17-year-old said to be unarmed, claiming he shot at a petrol bomber.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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