Usually means: Incendiary device using gasoline, bottle.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word petrol bomb:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. petrol bomb: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. petrol bomb: Merriam-Webster
  3. petrol bomb: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. petrol bomb: Collins English Dictionary
  5. petrol bomb: Vocabulary.com
  6. petrol-bomb: Wordnik
  7. petrol-bomb, petrol bomb: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. petrol bomb: Wiktionary
  9. petrol bomb: Dictionary.com
  10. Petrol bomb: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Petrol bomb: Rhymezone
  12. petrol bomb: FreeDictionary.org
  13. petrol bomb: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. petrol bomb: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. petrol bomb: Legal dictionary

(Note: See petrol_bombing as well.)

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▸ noun:  (UK, Ireland) A Molotov cocktail.

Similar:
Molotov cocktail, gasoline bomb, device, sticky bomb, pipebomb, petrol, pipe bomb, petrol tank, bomber, petard, more...

Opposite:
water bomb, fire extinguisher, fire hose

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Similar:
Molotov cocktail, gasoline bomb, device, sticky bomb, pipebomb, petrol, pipe bomb, petrol tank, bomber, petard, more...

Opposite:
water bomb, fire extinguisher, fire hose



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