FUEL-AIR BOMB Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase fuel-air bomb. (close relations)
Definition of FUEL-AIR BOMB
Best Alternative Words for FUEL-AIR BOMB
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| bomb | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions • strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion • an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual verb • throw bombs at or attack with bombs • fail to get a passing grade | ||||||||
| explosive | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst noun • a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck adjective satellite • liable to lead to sudden change or violence • sudden and loud | ||||||||
| incendiary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • involving deliberate burning of property noun • a criminal who illegally sets fire to property • a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) adjective satellite • arousing to action or rebellion • capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily | ||||||||
| weapon | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting • a means of persuading or arguing | ||||||||
| aerosol bomb | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive • a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas) | ||||||||
| thermobaric bomb | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive | ||||||||
| vacuum bomb | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive | ||||||||
| volume-detonation bomb | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive | ||||||||
