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Town in Uganda
Bombo is a town in Luweero District in the Central Region of Uganda. Many officers and soldiers of the Uganda Army (UA) settled in Bombo upon their retirement
Bombo,_Uganda
2013 Ugandan mass murder
The Bombo shooting was a mass murder that occurred in Bombo, Uganda on 9 March 2013. The perpetrator, 30-year-old Patrick Okot Odoch, a private in the
Bombo_shooting
1979 battle between Tanzanian and Ugandan troops
During the Uganda–Tanzania War, the Battle of Bombo was fought in April 1979 at the town of Bombo, Uganda, between Tanzanian forces and Ugandan troops loyal
Battle_of_Bombo
Topics referred to by the same term
Bonafide Bombo, New South Wales, a suburb of the Municipality of Kiama, Australia Bombo railway station a railway station where it is located Bombo, Uganda, a
Bombo
Ugandan military officer and government official (born 1946)
Bombo. He died in 2023. Abdallah Nasur was born in 1946 in Nakatonya, Bombo, Uganda to Aljab Manguru and Abdu Abdallah Urada. He attended the Bombo Islamic
Abdallah_Nasur
Ugandan general
served as the adjutant general of Bombo Military Barracks, the headquarters of the UPDF Land Forces, located in Bombo, Uganda. Mugabe is reported to have joined
Robert_Freeman_Mugabe
Ugandan-born British structural engineer
Institute of Technology in Stockholm from 2009 until 2012. Kara was born in Bombo, Uganda.[citation needed] He came to England when he was fourteen, settling
Hanif_Kara
President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979
1928 – 16 August 2003) was a Ugandan military officer and politician who seized and held power as the third president of Uganda from 1971 until his overthrow
Idi_Amin
Capital and largest city of Uganda
Kampala (UK: /kæmˈpɑːlə/, US: /kɑːmˈ-/ ) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,797,722 (2024 census) and is divided
Kampala
Parliament of Uganda. Abim - 17,400 Adjumani - 43,022 Alebtong - 15,100 Amolatar - 14,800 Amuria - 5,400 Amuru Apac - 14,503 Arua - 62,657 Bombo - 26,370 Budaka
List of cities and towns in Uganda
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Uganda
Hospital in Uganda
Bombo Military Hospital is the largest military hospital in Uganda.The hospital is known for its specialized doctors and equipment. It also serves civilians
Bombo_Military_Hospital
original on 13 July 2010. Mwesigwa, Alon. "Bombo picks the pieces after deadly gun attack". The Observer - Uganda. Retrieved 18 February 2023. Basiime, Felix
List_of_massacres_in_Uganda
People who traditionally live in northern Uganda
Ugandan Nubians. In 2009, it was estimated that around 15,000 Nubians live in Uganda, with one of their main population centres in the town of Bombo.
Nubians_(Uganda)
1978–1979 armed conflict in East Africa
were defeated during the Battle of Bombo, the Battle of Lira, and the Battle of Karuma Falls. In Mbale, 250 Ugandan troops defected and chose to defend
Uganda–Tanzania_War
Sudanese Arabic-based creole language
Sudanese Arabic-based creole language spoken in Uganda around Bombo, and in Kenya around Kibera, by the Ugandan Nubians, many of whom are descendants of Emin
Nubi_language
Road in Uganda
Kampala–Bombo Expressway is a proposed four-lane, dual carriage highway in the Central Region of Uganda, connecting, Kampala, the capital city, and Bombo, in
Kampala–Bombo_Expressway
Ugandan general (born 1970)
Muhanga who was promoted to Commander of the UPDF Land Forces, based in Bombo, Uganda. Olum is a married father of two children. Johnson, Scott (18 April
Dick_Olum
Ugandan recruits were initially placed into a single King's African Rifles battalion, receiving training at bases in Jinja and Bombo. Many Ugandans served
Uganda_in_World_War_II
District in Central Region of Uganda, Uganda
Bamunanika headquarters of the Uganda Land Forces, a unit of the Uganda People's Defence Force, located at Bombo Bombo Military Hospital, one of the two
Luweero_District
Government ministry of Uganda
Retrieved 15 October 2016. Matsiko, Grace (25 December 2007). "Uganda: Defence Shifts From Bombo to Mbuya". Daily Monitor via AllAfrica.com. Kampala. Retrieved
Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs (Uganda)
Ministry_of_Defence_and_Veterans_Affairs_(Uganda)
Ugandan financial institution
Pearl Bank Uganda Limited is a commercial bank in Uganda, licensed and supervised by the Bank of Uganda, the country's central bank and national banking
Pearl_Bank
British band of the Uganda People's Defence Force
alongside the standard khaki drill fabric and tall fezzes as headgear. Based in Bombo, many members of the band took part in the Burma campaign during the Second
Bands of the Uganda People's Defence Force
Bands_of_the_Uganda_People's_Defence_Force
Ugandan boxer
Joseph Lubega (born January 1, 1982) is an Ugandan professional boxer. As an amateur, he participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his country. There
Joseph_Lubega
Association football club in Uganda
Uganda Revenue Authority Football Club (abbreviated as URA FC) is a Ugandan football team based in the national capital Kampala. The club plays in the
Uganda_Revenue_Authority_FC
Ugandan major general
headquarter in Bombo, Uganda. Following his service in Somalia Okello served as the Commandant of the National Defense College Uganda (NDC-U) where he
Francis_Okello
Hospital International and Fertility Centre, Bukoto, Kampala Bombo Military Hospital, Bombo Entebbe Military Hospital, Entebbe Gulu Military Hospital, Gulu
List_of_hospitals_in_Uganda
House at 1 Bombo Road in Kampala's central business district, which houses SWICO's headquarters. In 1982, John Ssebaana Kizito, a Ugandan businessman
Statewide_Insurance_Company
Military university in Uganda
university was founded in 2007 and was initially housed at Bombo Military Barracks in Bombo, in Luweero District. An affiliated school of military engineering
Uganda Military Engineering College
Uganda_Military_Engineering_College
Community museum in Uganda
Foundation of Uganda. In 1914, a six-kilometer railway line was built from Luzira to Kampala. There was an attempt to extend the railway to Bombo, but it initially
Uganda_Railway_Museum
Commercial bank in Uganda
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited (SBU) is a commercial bank in Uganda and is licensed by the Bank of Uganda, the central bank and national banking regulator
Stanbic_Bank_Uganda
Football tournament season
region was represented by seven teams namely Seeta Utd, Mpoma Tigers FC, Bombo Utd FC, Kampala University FC, and Synergy FC (all from the Buganda Regional
2013–14_Uganda_Cup
Financial services company of Uganda
Achol-pii Arua Branch - Arua UPDF Barracks Head Office - Bombo UPDF Barracks Bombo Branch - Bombo Entebbe Branch - Entebbe Gulu Branch - Gulu Jinja Branch
Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society
Wazalendo_Savings_and_Credit_Cooperative_Society
Football season in Uganda
The 2025–26 Uganda Premier League (known as the StarTimes Uganda Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the 58th season of the Uganda Premier League
2025–26_Uganda_Premier_League
Ugandan physician and military officer
Infomoby Uganda (2019). "Medical Practitioners: Dermatologists (Skin Specialists): Dr Ben Kenneth Ocen Obwot: Bombo Military Hospital, Bombo, Uganda". Kampala:
Kenneth_Ocen_Obwot
Association football club in Uganda
Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force Football Club (commonly known as UPDF FC) is a Ugandan professional football club based in Bombo, Luweero District. The club
UPDF_FC
Regulatory agency
The Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE) is a semi-autonomous government regulatory agency, responsible for the regulation of higher education
Uganda National Council for Higher Education
Uganda_National_Council_for_Higher_Education
Ugandan commercial bank
Africa Uganda Limited, also known as BOA Uganda (BOAU), is one of the commercial banks in Uganda that have been licensed by the Bank of Uganda, the country's
Bank_of_Africa_Uganda
Commercial bank in Uganda
The Bank of Baroda Uganda Limited (BOBU), is a commercial bank in Uganda that is majority owned by the Indian government owned banking and financial service
Bank_of_Baroda_Uganda_Limited
Public university in Kampala, Uganda
Makerere University (/məˈkɛrəri/; Mak, also MUK) is Uganda's largest and oldest institution of higher learning, first established as a technical school
Makerere_University
Football season in Uganda
The 2023–24 Uganda Premier League was the 56th season of the Uganda Premier League, the top-tier football league in Uganda. Kitara, Mbarara City and NEC
2023–24_Uganda_Premier_League
Financial institution in Uganda
is a Tier II credit services company in Uganda. It was previously licensed as commercial bank by Bank of Uganda, the central bank and the national banking
Finance_Trust_Bank
Independent daily newspaper in Uganda
Daily Monitor is an independent daily newspaper in Uganda. It launched in 1992 as The Monitor, establishing itself as a voice critical of the government
Daily_Monitor
Credit institution in Uganda
Avenue, Soroti Wandegeya Branch - Bombo-Gayaza Roundabout, Wandegeya Banking in Uganda List of banks in Uganda FINCA Uganda Limited Finance Trust Bank Ali
Pride_Bank_Limited
Monarch of the Kingdom of Buganda from 1939 to 1969
Commissioned Officer in the Ugandan Air Force. It’s alleged that he was assassinated on the orders of Idi Amin at Bombo in 1972. He is buried at the
Mutesa_II_of_Buganda
Military hospital in Uganda
Nakasongola District, in the Central Region of Uganda, approximately 96 kilometres (60 mi), north of Bombo Military Hospital. This is approximately 126
Nakasongola_Military_Hospital
Ugandan association football academy
Rays Of Grace Academy Growth". Nimsport Uganda. Retrieved 14 July 2025. "Uganda's Rays of Grace Academy, Bombo UMEA win U-16 boys & girls football | FEASSSA
Rays_of_Grace_Academy
1994 mass shooting in Kampala, Uganda
killing him by crushing his skull. Bombo shooting Kamwenge Trading Centre shooting List of massacres in Uganda Amokläufer tötet 26 Gäste einer Hochzeitsfeier
Kampala_wedding_massacre
Ugandan national armed forces under Idi Amin
them as outsiders and often held them in low regard. For example, Ugandan Nubians in Bombo, Kitgum, and Gulu resented the foreign Nubians as ruthless mercenaries
Uganda_Army_(1971–1980)
High-ranking Ugandan military official under Idi Amin
referred to as Juma Butabika, (died April 1979) was a Ugandan military officer who served as Uganda Army (UA) top commander during the dictatorship of Idi
Juma_Butabika
Place in Central Uganda, Uganda
town in Central Uganda. It is one of the metropolitan areas in Luweero District. Other towns in the district include: Bamunanika, Bombo, Luweero, Wobulenzi
Kalagala
1974 Ugandan coup d'état attempt against Idi Amin
organized on 23–24 March 1974 by discontented elements of the Uganda Army to overthrow Ugandan President Idi Amin. Led by Brigadier Charles Arube, the coupists
Arube_uprising
Ugandan government agency
transmission, distribution, sale, export, and importation of electrical energy in Uganda. The offices of the ERA are located in the New ERA House at 5C-1 Third Street
Electricity Regulatory Authority
Electricity_Regulatory_Authority
Private university in Uganda
Victoria University Uganda (VUU), also known as Victoria University Kampala, is a chartered University by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education
Victoria_University_Uganda
Private Christian university in Uganda
about 14 kilometres (9 mi), north-west of Bombo Town, in Luweero District, in the Buganda Region of Uganda. The main campus of the university lies adjacent
Ndejje_University
Quasi-government agency
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) (also NSSF Uganda), is a quasi-government agency responsible for the collection, safekeeping, responsible investment
National Social Security Fund (Uganda)
National_Social_Security_Fund_(Uganda)
Government agency
The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRAU) is a government agency mandated to "ensure the effective administration, supervision, regulation and
Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda
Insurance_Regulatory_Authority_of_Uganda
Ugandan utility company
The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is a parastatal company whose primary purpose is to distribute electric power to domestic and
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited
Uganda_Electricity_Distribution_Company_Limited
Roke telkom is a telecommunications company based in Uganda. It was licensed by Uganda Communications Commission in 2006. The headquarters and main office
Roke_Telkom_(Uganda)
Business conglomerate based in Uganda
a business conglomerate based in Uganda. With headquarters at 62 Bombo Road, Kawempe, in northern Kampala, Uganda's largest city, the group's business
Aya_Group
Ugandan physician and military general
Retrieved 12 February 2019. "Stehen Kusasira, Gynecolgist, Bombo Military Hospital, Uganda". Kampala: Infomoby.co.ug. 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019
Stephen_Kusasira
Place in Central Uganda, Uganda
Ntinda is a location in northeastern Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. Ntinda lies in Nakawa Division, one of the five administrative divisions of Kampala
Ntinda
Government agency
The National Environment Management Authority of Uganda (NEMA), is a government agency responsible for the monitoring, coordinating, supervising and regulating
National Environment Management Authority of Uganda
National_Environment_Management_Authority_of_Uganda
District in Western Uganda, Uganda
- North East ward, Northern Ward, South East Ward, and South West ward. Bombo Sub-county - Buhirigi, Bwikya, Hanga, Kanyiira, and Marongo parish. Kapaapi
Hoima_District
Football season in Uganda
The 2015–16 Ugandan Super League is the 49th season of top-flight football in Uganda. Vipers are the defending champions having won their second championship
2015–16_Uganda_Premier_League
Parastatal company which supplies electricity in Uganda
The Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is a parastatal company whose primary purpose is to make bulk electricity purchases and transmit
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited
Uganda_Electricity_Transmission_Company_Limited
Football season in Uganda
The 2013–14 Ugandan Super League is the 47th season of the official Ugandan football championship, the top-level football league of Uganda. The 2013–14
2013–14_Uganda_Super_League
Monetary authority of Uganda
The Bank of Uganda (Swahili: Benki Kuu ya Uganda) is the central bank of Uganda. Established in 1966, by Act of Parliament, the bank is wholly owned by
Bank_of_Uganda
Ugandan telecommunications company
Airtel Uganda Limited is a mobile communications and information technology services provider in Uganda. The company also offers mobile funds transfer
Airtel_Uganda
Organization
Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council is a quasi-government professional organisation in Uganda, established by an Act of Parliament, responsible
Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council
Uganda_Medical_and_Dental_Practitioners_Council
Tier II credit institution in Uganda
Bank Uganda Limited (OBUL), is a Tier II credit institution in Uganda. It was previously registered as a commercial bank by the Bank of Uganda, the central
Opportunity Bank Uganda Limited
Opportunity_Bank_Uganda_Limited
Football season in Uganda
The 2014–15 Ugandan Super League is the 48th season of the official Ugandan football championship, the top-level football league of Uganda. Vipers SC won
2014–15_Uganda_Super_League
Public university in Kampala, Uganda
Uganda Management Institute (UMI) is a government-owned national center for training, research, and consultancy in the field of management and administration
Uganda_Management_Institute
The following is a list of association football clubs based in Uganda. Alpha Young FC (Kiryandongo) Athletic Club Kampala Alur United Al-shadad (Kampala)
List of football clubs in Uganda
List_of_football_clubs_in_Uganda
Bank in Uganda
Bank (Uganda) (EBU), commonly known as Exim Bank, is a commercial bank in Uganda. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Bank of Uganda (BOU)
Exim_Bank_(Uganda)
Government building in Uganda
The Uganda Business Facilitation Centre (UBFC) is a government office building in Uganda's capital city of Kampala. The centre is intended to house the
Uganda Business Facilitation Centre
Uganda_Business_Facilitation_Centre
Place in Central Uganda, Uganda
of the five administrative divisions of Kampala. It is bordered by the Bombo Road/Gayaza Road Roundabout to the north, Mulago Hill to the northeast,
Wandegeya
Uganda government statistical agency
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is an agency of the Ugandan government. Formed by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics Act, 1998, the agency is mandated
Uganda_Bureau_of_Statistics
Mass shooting in Uganda
of massacres in Uganda Bombo shooting Batre, Ronald (28 September 2006). "Soldier Kills Three, Wounds Four at Arua Nightclub". Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved
Arua_nightclub_shooting
Largest telecom company in Uganda
MTN Uganda is the largest telecom company in Uganda, with 11.2 million subscribers, accounting for 55 percent market share, as of 30 June 2017. By 31
MTN_Uganda
Power generation company
Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) is a parastatal company whose primary purpose is to generate electric power for use in Uganda and
Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited
Uganda_Electricity_Generation_Company_Limited
Office building in Uganda
House, also URA Tower, is a building in Uganda's capital Kampala, that serves as the headquarters of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). The building is
URA_House
Battle in the Uganda–Tanzania War, April 1979
Kampala from Bombo and those attempting to effect a breakout. Over the course of the day they destroyed seven vehicles and killed 80 Ugandan soldiers. The
Fall_of_Kampala
Private university in Uganda
(UTAMU), previously Uganda Technology and Management University, is a private university in Uganda founded in 2012 and licensed by the Uganda National Council
Universal Technology and Management University
Universal_Technology_and_Management_University
Secondary school in Kawempe - Ttula, Kampala, Uganda, Uganda
residential secondary school located at Kawempe Ttula 6 km off Bombo road, Kampala, Uganda. It is an Islamic Founded School established in 2007 from Kyengera
Kinaawa_High_School_Kawempe
Territory in Ituri, DR Congo
immigrants from the east. Mambasa Nia Nia Administrative divisions are: Bombo Chiefdom Bandaka Chiefdom Babila-Babombi Chiefdom Mambasa Chiefdom Walese-Dese
Mambasa_Territory
Private university in Uganda
Cavendish University Uganda (CUU) is licensed and accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE), and was established in 2008
Cavendish_University_Uganda
Islamic commercial bank in Uganda
Salaam Bank Uganda, formerly Top Finance Bank Limited (TFBL), is a commercial bank in Uganda. The institution received an Islamic commercial banking license
Salaam_Bank_Uganda
Football season in Uganda
The 2012–13 Ugandan Super League was the 46th season of the official Ugandan football championship, the top-level football league of Uganda. For an eight-month
2012–13_Uganda_Super_League
Commercial bank in Uganda
Citibank Uganda, is a commercial bank in Uganda operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of New York–based Citigroup. It is one of the regulated banking
Citibank_Uganda
Ugandan politician
commander of land forces, based at Bombo Military Barracks, making him one of the most senior officers in the Ugandan military. In his role as commander
Katumba_Wamala
Arts facility in Kampala, Uganda
The Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC) is a Ugandan statutory body that was established by the Uganda National Cultural Centre Act, a 1959 Act of
Uganda National Cultural Centre
Uganda_National_Cultural_Centre
Place in Central Uganda, Uganda
Naguru, also Naggulu, is a hill in Kampala, the capital and largest city in Uganda. The name also applies to the commercial and residential neighborhoods that
Naguru,_Uganda
hospital caters to UPDF personnel and their families. Bombo Military Hospital List of hospitals in Uganda Mbuya Military Hospital Nakasongola Military Hospital
Gulu_Military_Hospital
Commercial bank in Uganda
Branch - Bombo Road, Wandegeya, Kampala Banks portal Ecobank Ecobank Ghana Ecobank Nigeria Ecobank Zimbabwe Charles Mbire List of banks in Uganda Banking
Ecobank_Uganda
Semi-autonomous regulatory agency in Uganda
The Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA) is a government-owned, semi-autonomous agency responsible for regulating, licensing, supervising
Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority
Uganda_Retirement_Benefits_Regulatory_Authority
Place in Central Uganda, Uganda
Military Referral Hospital - one of two military hospitals in Uganda; the other is located in Bombo The Embassy of the Vatican The Embassy of Cuba The residence
Mbuya
Ugandan military officer
military, the Uganda National Liberation Army (UNLA), in the Ugandan Bush War. Kabamba Bombo Kampala In December 1980, Museveni called for his closest supporters
Sam_Magara
Ugandan construction and real estate company
is a privately owned real estate development and construction company in Uganda. Tirupati Group Limited provides development funding and also constructs
Tirupati_Group
Commercial bank in Uganda
(Uganda) (CBAU) is a commercial bank in Uganda. The bank opened in 2014, following the issuance of a commercial banking license by the Bank of Uganda,
Commercial Bank of Africa (Uganda)
Commercial_Bank_of_Africa_(Uganda)
Football season in Uganda
The 2024–25 Uganda Premier League was the 57th season of the Uganda Premier League, the top-tier football league in Uganda. The season started on 13 September
2024–25_Uganda_Premier_League
BOMBO UGANDA
BOMBO UGANDA
Boy/Male
Sikh
The victory of Love, Loard of uganda
Boy/Male
Tamil
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The victory of Love, Loard of uganda
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Boy/Male
African
Ghanian name given to a child born on Tuesday.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Loard of Uganda
Boy/Male
African, Australian, German, Ghana
Born on Tuesday
Boy/Male
Hindu
The victory of Love, Loard of uganda
BOMBO UGANDA
BOMBO UGANDA
Boy/Male
Latin
A lesser war god.
Boy/Male
Indian
Genius
Girl/Female
Indian
Trustworthy, Faithful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Result of work
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Lightening Candle
Girl/Female
Australian, Japanese
The Righteous Way; Correct Path; Thousand Beauties Child; Beauty; Wisdom
Boy/Male
English Spanish Latin Shakespearean
Lame.
Boy/Male
English
Shad fish.
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
Rose
Girl/Female
Hindu
Enchanted, Bewitched
BOMBO UGANDA
BOMBO UGANDA
BOMBO UGANDA
BOMBO UGANDA
BOMBO UGANDA
n.
Cannon; great guns; ordnance, including guns, mortars, howitzers, etc., with their equipment of carriages, balls, bombs, and shot of all kinds.
n.
A bomb. See Bomb, n.
v. t.
To bombard.
n.
A hollow projectile, of various shapes, adapted for a mortar or a cannon, and containing an explosive substance, ignited with a fuse or by percussion, by means of which the projectile is burst and its fragments scattered. See Bomb.
n.
A bomb or shell.
n.
See Gumbo.
a.
Capable of resisting bombs or other shells; bombproof.
v. i.
To move suddenly, or with violence; to do an act suddenly or swiftly; -- usually with a qualifying word; as, a door flies open; a bomb flies apart.
v. t.
To break at once into many pieces; to dash, burst, or part violently into fragments; to rend into splinters; as, an explosion shatters a rock or a bomb; too much steam shatters a boiler; an oak is shattered by lightning.
n.
A bomb ketch.
n.
A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc.
n.
A great noise; a hollow sound.
n.
An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place.
a.
Secure against the explosive force of bombs.
n.
A shell; esp. a spherical shell, like those fired from mortars. See Shell.
n.
A bursting with violence and loud noise, because of internal pressure; as, the explosion of a gun, a bomb, a steam boiler, etc.
n.
A short piece of ordnance, used for throwing bombs, carcasses, shells, etc., at high angles of elevation, as 45¡, and even higher; -- so named from its resemblance in shape to the utensil above described.
v. t.
To throw shells or bombs upon or into; to bombard; as, to shell a town.
v. i.
To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.