carpet bomb

carpet bomb

verb

Definition of CARPET BOMB

transitive verb

1

: to drop large numbers of bombs so as to cause uniform devastation over (a given area)

2

: to bombard repeatedly, widely, or excessively <carpet bomb the country with advertising>

First Known Use of CARPET BOMB

1944

Rhymes with CARPET BOMB

cardamom, CD-ROM, cherry bomb, cluster bomb, diatom, intercom, lemon balm, letter bomb, logic bomb, neutron bomb, Peeping Tom, royal palm, sago palm, soccer mom, supermom, telecom, Uncle Tom, Vietnam