Dumb bomb and Smart bomb

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Dumb bomb noun - A bomb that falls because of gravity and is not guided to a target.

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Smart bomb is an antonym for dumb bomb.

Smart bomb noun - A bomb that can be guided (by a laser beam or radio) to its target.

Usage example: smart bombs have revolutionized aerial bombardment

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Dumb bomb is an antonym for smart bomb.

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