petrol bomb
noun British.
Origin of petrol bomb
First recorded in 1955–60
Words nearby petrol bomb
petrograd,
petrogram,
petrograph,
petrography,
petrol,
petrol bomb,
petrol engine,
petrol pump,
petrol station,
petrol.,
petrolatum
British Dictionary definitions for petrol bomb
petrol bomb
noun
a home-made incendiary device, consisting of a bottle filled with petrol and stoppered with a wick, that is thrown by hand; Molotov cocktail
verb petrol-bomb
(tr)
to attack with petrol bombs