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Blockbuster has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a large bomb used to demolish extensive areas (as a city block)

"The demolition crew deployed a massive blockbuster to level the entire neighborhood in minutes."

2

an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel)

"The new superhero film became a massive blockbuster, breaking box office records in its opening weekend."

3

A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.

"The demolition crew deployed a massive blockbuster to level the entire city block where the illegal warehouse stood."

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
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