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Paketbombe

parcel bomb

Pronunciation: say Paketbombe

Meaning

A word or expression meaning "parcel bomb".

Example

Eine Paketbombe, die Anfang vergangener Woche im Kanzleramt eintraf, war von eher geringer Sprengkraft.

A parcel bomb, which arrived in the Chancellery at the beginning of last week, was of comparatively smaller explosive force.

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