bombard
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls.
- A bassoon-like medieval musical instrument.
- A large liquor container made of leather, in the form of a jug or a bottle.
- A bombardment.
- A bombardon.
Verb
- To continuously attack something with bombs, artillery shells or other missiles or projectiles.
- To attack something or someone by directing objects at them.
- To continuously send or direct (at someone)
- To direct at a substance an intense stream of high-energy particles, usually sub-atomic or made of at most a few atoms.
Proper noun
- A surname from French.
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