The Collaborative International Dictionary
B-52 \B-52\ n. A large long-range bomber airplane of the U. S. military aircraft fleet; B- stands for bomber. It has the capability of delivering nuclear weapons.
Wiktionary
n. A cocktail shooter consisting of 3 distinct layers of coffee liqueur, Baileys and Grand Marnier.
Wikipedia
The B-52 (also B52 or Bifi) cocktail is a layered shot composed of a coffee liqueur ( Kahlúa), an Irish cream ( Baileys Irish Cream), and a triple sec ( Cointreau). When prepared properly, the ingredients separate into three distinctly visible layers (due to their relative densities).
Usage examples of "b-52".
He puts together an intrepid crew and a specially modified B-52 bomber to do the job.
His job was to defend the B-52 against attack by jamming or decoying enemy surface-to-air missile or artillery-tracking radars, and to warn the crew of missile or aircraft attacks.
He was fresh out of the textbook for B-52 Combat Crew Training after graduating top of his class from both the Air Force Academy and Undergraduate Navigator Training, and was easily the Wing's most conscientious and professional navigator.
In a few seconds, they had found the speeding B-52 and had begun to track its Progress toward the target on a mapping board.
Once, decades earlier, calling a B-52 a "Buff"-short for Big Ugly Fat Fucker-was a sign of respect.
The F-15 fighter chasing them had been flying nearly two hundred miles an hour faster than the B-52 in order to catch up with it from behind and get into an ideal firing position.
Houser confirmed, carefully watching as Martin reconfigured the B-52 for normal flight.
Luger's gloved fingers flew over the SRAM computer panel, reprogramming it to take a final position update at the same time the B-52 flew over the bomb target.
A massive scream went up from the members and guests of the winning bomb squadron and, as the winning B-52 crew stood and made their way to the stage, an equally noticeable groan went up from the rest of the crews in the huge converted aircraft hangar-now Competition Center at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana.
The 470th Bombardment Squadron, and Crew E-05 in particular, had just walked off with five trophies, losing only one trophy to another B-52 unit and three other trophies that could only be awarded to either an FB-111 or B-1B unit.
We've spent megabucks on the B-1, on the Avionics Modernization Program on the FB-111, on the Offensive Avionics System for the B-52s to carry cruise missiles-and an unmodified vacuum-tube B-52 that entered the service when I did almost thirty years ago wins the Fairchild Trophy.
He only hoped that, like the B-52, he had a little fight left in him yet.
The huge B-52 was completely black, a strange, eerie jetblack that seemed to absorb light, totally negating the effect of the hundred maintenance floodlights surrounding it.
It was as if the B-52, the veteran of over thirty years of service, was in some sort of futuristic, comical costume.
I-model, although it's only a B-52 H-model with a bunch of modifications.