BURSTING EXPLOSIVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bursting explosive mean? 

• BURSTING EXPLOSIVE (noun)
  The noun BURSTING EXPLOSIVE has 1 sense:

1. a high explosive that is used to damage the target that is under attack

  Familiarity information: BURSTING EXPLOSIVE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BURSTING EXPLOSIVE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A high explosive that is used to damage the target that is under attack

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bursting explosive; disrupting explosive

Hypernyms ("bursting explosive" is a kind of...):

high explosive (a powerful chemical explosive that produces gas at a very high rate)