plural bombardiers
1
chiefly US
: the person in a military aircraft who controls when the bombs are dropped
2
: an officer who operates large guns and has a low rank in the British Army
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“Bombardier.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/bombardier. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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