- bri|sance
- bri|sance «bree ZAHNS», noun.the shattering effect of such high explosives as nitroglycerin and guncotton, largely depending on rate of combustion.╂[< French brisance < briser shatter]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
bri|sance
Look at other dictionaries:
sance — bri·sance; chev·i·sance; com·plai·sance; con·ver·sance; de·fea·sance; mal·fea·sance; mis·fea·sance; nais·sance; non·fea·sance; obei·sance; pu·is·sance; re·con·nais·sance; recu·sance; nui·sance; ren·ais·sance; cog·ni·sance; mal·fai·sance;… … English syllables
bri — an·ti·fi·bri·nol·y·sin; an·ti·fi·bri·nol·y·sis; bri·ard; bri·bri; bri·bri; bri·cole; bri·dle·less; bri·doon; bri·er·ber·ry; bri·ery; bri·ming; bri·nell; bri·oche; bri·o·lette; bri·sance; bri·sco·la; bri·sé; bri·sure; bri·tan·nia; bri·tan·nian;… … English syllables
brisance — bri·sance … English syllables
brisance — bri•sance [[t]brɪˈzɑns, ˈzɑ̃s, bri [/t]] n. the shattering effect of a high explosive • Etymology: 1910–15; < F, =bris(er) to break (< Celtic; akin to Ir brisim (I) break) + ance ance bri•sant′ ˈzɑnt, ˈzɑ̃ adj … From formal English to slang
ni — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ace·to·ni·trile; ach·ae·me·ni·an; ach·er·o·ni·an; ac·ni·da; ac·ni·dar·ia; ac·ni·do·spo·rid·ia; ac·o·ni·tia; ac·o·ni·tum; acra·ni·al; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ri·mo·ni·ous; ac·ro·cra·ni·al; ac·ry·lo·ni·trile;… … English syllables
Zecca, Ferdinand — (February 19, 1864, Paris, France March 23, 1947, Saint Mandé, Val de Marne, France) The son of the caretaker of the Théâtre de l Ambigu (later a stagehand chief), he began his artistic career as a café concert entertainer reciting monologues … Encyclopedia of French film directors
DE — DE; de·acetylate; de·acidification; de·acidify; de·activate; de·a·dose; de·aerate; de·af·fer·en·ta·tion; de·alate; de·alat·ed; de·al·bate; de·alkalization; de·alkalize; de·alkylate; de·am·bu·la·tion; de·ambulatory; de·amidate; de·amidization;… … English syllables
