The difference between Bomb and Lemon

When used as nouns, bomb means an explosive device used or intended as a weapon. the atomic bomb. events or conditions that have a speedy destructive effect, whereas lemon means a yellowish citrus fruit.

When used as verbs, bomb means to attack using one or more bombs, whereas lemon means to flavour with lemon.

When used as adjectives, bomb means great, awesome, whereas lemon means containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons.


check bellow for the other definitions of Bomb and Lemon

  1. Bomb as a noun (dated):

    An explosive device used or intended as a weapon. The atomic bomb. Events or conditions that have a speedy destructive effect.

    Examples:

    "During the Cold War, everyone worried about the bomb sometimes."

  2. Bomb as a noun (slang):

    A failure; an unpopular commercial product. A car in poor condition.

  3. Bomb as a noun (UK, slang):

    A large amount of money, a fortune.

    Examples:

    "make a bomb;  cost a bomb'"

  4. Bomb as a noun (social):

    Something highly effective or attractive. A success; the bomb. A very attractive woman; a bombshell. An action or statement that causes a strong reaction. A long forward pass. A jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs, for maximum splashing.

    Examples:

    "Our fabulous new crumpets have been selling like a bomb."

    "It was an ordinary speech, until the president dropped a bomb: he would be retiring for medical reasons."

    "Normally very controlled, he dropped the F-bomb and cursed the paparazzi."

  5. Bomb as a noun:

    A cyclone whose central pressure drops at an average rate of at least one millibar per hour for at least 24 hours.

  6. Bomb as a noun (chemistry):

    A heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure.

  7. Bomb as a noun (obsolete):

    A great booming noise; a hollow sound.

  8. Bomb as a noun (slang):

    A woman's breast.

  9. Bomb as a noun (wrestling):

    A professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and then slammed back-first down to the mat.

  10. Bomb as a noun (slang):

    A recreational drug ground up, wrapped, and swallowed.

  11. Bomb as a noun (colloquial):

    An act of jumping into water while keeping one's arms and legs tucked into the body.

  1. Bomb as a verb (transitive, intransitive):

    To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.

  2. Bomb as a verb (intransitive, slang):

    To fail dismally.

  3. Bomb as a verb (informal):

    To jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs.

  4. Bomb as a verb (obsolete):

    To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.

  5. Bomb as a verb (slang):

    To cover an area in many graffiti tags.

  6. Bomb as a verb (informal):

    To add an excessive amount of chlorine to a pool when it has not been maintained properly.

  7. Bomb as a verb (slang, reflexive):

    To make oneself drunk.

  8. Bomb as a verb (informal, especially with ''along'', ''down'', ''up'' etc.):

    To move at high speed.

    Examples:

    "I was bombing down the road on my motorbike."

  1. Bomb as an adjective (slang):

    Great, awesome.

    Examples:

    "Have you tried the new tacos from that restaurant? They're pretty bomb!"

  1. Lemon as a noun:

    A yellowish citrus fruit.

  2. Lemon as a noun:

    A semitropical evergreen tree, Citrus limon, that bears such fruits.

  3. Lemon as a noun:

    A taste or flavour/flavor of lemons.

  4. Lemon as a noun:

    A more or less bright shade of yellow associated with lemon fruits.

    Examples:

    "color panelemon flesh 2=FADA5E"

    "color panelemon rind 2=FDE910"

  5. Lemon as a noun (slang):

    A defective or inadequate item or individual.

    Examples:

    "He didn’t realise until he’d paid for it that the car was a lemon."

  6. Lemon as a noun ([[Cockney rhyming slang]], shortened from “lemon flavour”):

    Favor.

    Examples:

    "A thousand quid for that motor? Do me a lemon, I could get it for half that."

  7. Lemon as a noun (fandom):

    A piece of fanfiction involving explicit sex (named after the erotic anime series ).

  1. Lemon as an adjective:

    Containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons.

  2. Lemon as an adjective:

    Of the pale yellow colour/color of lemons.

  3. Lemon as an adjective (Cockney rhyming, _, slang, from "lemon tart"):

    Smart; cheeky, vocal.

  1. Lemon as a verb (transitive):

    To flavour with lemon.

    Examples:

    "You can start the vegetables cooking while you are lemoning the fish."