bom‧bar‧dier /ˌbɒmbəˈdɪə◂ $ ˌbɑːmbərˈdɪr/
noun [countable][
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: bombardier 'soldier in charge of a gun' (16-20 centuries), from French, from bombarde; ⇒ bombard]
1. the person on a military aircraft who is responsible for dropping bombs
2. a low rank in the British army
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