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    bombshell
    /ˈbɒmʃɛl/

    noun

    • 1. an unexpected and surprising event, especially an unpleasant one: "the news came as a bombshell"
    • 2. a very attractive person (typically used of a woman): informal "a twenty-year-old blonde bombshell"

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    noun. (esp formerly) a bomb or artillery shell. a shocking or unwelcome surprise. the news of his death was a bombshell. informal. an attractive girl or woman (esp in the phrase blonde bombshell )

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    A bombshell is a sudden piece of bad or unexpected news. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, idioms, and translations from Collins Dictionary.