whizbang


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Noun1.whizbang - a small high-velocity shell; it makes a whizzing sound followed by a bang when it hits
whizbang shell, whizzbang
shell - ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
2.whizbang - a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud explosionwhizbang - a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud explosion
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firecracker, banger - firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
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