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Paketbombe

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German

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Etymology

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Paket (parcel) +‎ Bombe (bomb)

Noun

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Paketbombe f (genitive Paketbombe, plural Paketbomben)

  1. parcel bomb
    • 2010, Der Spiegel[1], number 45/2010, page 17:
      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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