a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb
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fuel-air explosive — noun a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates… … Useful english dictionary
bomb — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. [bomb]shell; slang, flop (See failure). See arms. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. weapon, missile, high explosive, charge, bombshell, grenade; see also explosive , mine 2 , nuclear bomb , shell 2 . Types of… … English dictionary for students
bomb — bombable, adj. /bom/, n. 1. Mil. a projectile, formerly usually spherical, filled with a bursting charge and exploded by means of a fuze, by impact, or otherwise, now generally designed to be dropped from an aircraft. 2. any similar missile or… … Universalium
air-fuel bomb — /ɛə ˈfjuəl bɒm/ (say air fyoohuhl bom) noun → fuel air explosive …
aerosol bomb — noun 1. a bomb that uses a fuel air explosive a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb • Syn: ↑thermobaric bomb, ↑fuel air bomb, ↑vacuum bomb, ↑volume detonation bomb • Hypernyms: ↑bomb, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
thermobaric bomb — noun a bomb that uses a fuel air explosive a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb • Syn: ↑fuel air bomb, ↑vacuum bomb, ↑volume detonation bomb, ↑aerosol bomb • Hypernyms: ↑bomb, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
vacuum bomb — noun a bomb that uses a fuel air explosive a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb • Syn: ↑thermobaric bomb, ↑fuel air bomb, ↑volume detonation bomb, ↑aerosol bomb • Hypernyms: ↑bomb, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
volume-detonation bomb — noun a bomb that uses a fuel air explosive a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb • Syn: ↑thermobaric bomb, ↑fuel air bomb, ↑vacuum bomb, ↑aerosol bomb • Hypernyms: ↑bomb, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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