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Dutch
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compound of vat + -en- + bom.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvaː.tə(n)ˌbɔm/
- Hyphenation: va‧ten‧bom
Noun
vatenbom f (plural vatenbommen, diminutive vatenbommetje n)
- barrel bomb
2013 December 17, Irene de Zwaan, “Vatenbommen in Aleppo: 'Je kijkt in de lucht en hoopt niet getroffen te worden'”, in De Volkskrant:Vorig jaar werden die vatenbommen ook al eens ingezet door het regime, vertelt Safeerah.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)