letter bomb

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letter bomb (plural letter bombs)

  1. An explosive device sent through the post, triggered to explode when the letter or packet is opened.
  2. (computing) A virus contained within an email or similar file.

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letter bomb (third-person singular simple present letter bombs, present participle letter bombing, simple past and past participle letter bombed)

  1. (transitive) To send a letter bomb (of either sense).

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