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Noun Concept
Categories: Nuclear weapons, Nuclear terrorism, long volume value, All articles needing additional references, Radiological weapon
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dirty bomb  dirty bombs  Dirty nuke  radiation bomb  Radioactive dispersal device
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An atom bomb that leaves considerable radioactive contamination WordNet 3.0
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An atom bomb that leaves considerable radioactive contamination WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A dirty bomb or radiological dispersal device is a radiological weapon that combines radioactive material with conventional explosives. Wikipedia
Speculative radiological weapon. Wikipedia Disambiguation
The use of common explosives to spread radioactive materials over a targeted area. OmegaWiki
A device containing conventional explosives and radioactive material, designed to spread radiation over a wide area. Wiktionary
Device containing conventional explosives and radioactive material. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
atom bomb
radiological weapon
DIFFERENT FROM
salted bomb
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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dirty bomb
Wikipedia
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dirty bomb
Wikidata
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Dirty bomb
Wiktionary
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dirty bomb
OmegaWiki
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dirty bomb
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Dirty Bomb, dirty bombs, Dirty nuke, radiation bomb, Radioactive dispersal device, radiological dispersal device, Radiological dispersion device, Weapon of mass disruption

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