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bombardier

[ UK /bˌɒmbədˈi‍ə/ ]
[ US /ˌbɑmbɝˈdɪɹ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
  2. the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target

How To Use bombardier In A Sentence

  • Additionally, the Bombardier Beetle has the ability to direct its defensive spray toward its aggressor with pinpoint accuracy.
  • Harold Ings, 86, a bombardier with the Royal Artillery was one of the soldiers whose unit was surrounded by Germans in occupied France.
  • In his own work he's now studying large Venezuelan bombardiers to learn how the insects aim their weapons and to understand more about the glands involved.
  • He had known for ever so long why at the head of each battery there rode a stalwart bombardier, and why he was called a bombardier; immediately behind this bombardier could be seen the horsemen of the first and then of the middle units. The Party
  • The word 'disciplined' ... is conceding that there used to be a problem, he said, adding that a publicly funded procurement could benefit Bombardier, owner of Britain's last remaining train factory, because it will not have to provide guarantees on private financing. Transport for London warns against PFI deal for Crossrail
  • Its fuselage is made by Bombardier's subsidiary in Northern Ireland, Shorts of Belfast. Britain in Europe
  • Mr Hornby, a bombardier in the Royal Artillery during the Second World War, was ordered on a perilous mission while acting as a dispatch rider in Italy.
  • Finally, The bombardier presses a button to release the bomb.
  • Equivalent ranks in the Royal Artillery are lance-bombardier and bombardier, harking back to the ancient rank of bombardier, a species of trained artilleryman.
  • Lewis served in the 1914-18 war first as a bombardier at Ypres and then as a Canadian war artist.
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