gre·nade
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gre|nade — «gruh NAYD», noun. 1. a small bomb, usually thrown by hand; hand grenade: »The soldiers threw grenades into the enemy s trenches. 2. a round glass bottle filled with chemicals that scatter as the glass breaks. Fire grenades are thrown on fires to … Useful english dictionary
nade — car·bon·nade; gre·nade; mar·i·nade; prom·e·nade; ser·e·nade; bas·ti·nade; flan·co·nade; pa·nade; … English syllables
gre — ag·gre·ga·ble; ag·gre·ga·tion; ag·gre·ga·tive; an·gre·cum; ba·gre; bu·gre; ca·nai·gre; con·gre·gant; con·gre·ga·tion; con·gre·ga·tion·al·ism; con·gre·ga·tive; con·gre·ga·tor; ea·gre; gan·gre·nous; gre·bo; gre·cian·ize; gre·cism; gre·cize;… … English syllables
ˈhand greˌnade — noun [C] a small bomb that explodes after a soldier throws it … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
grenade — gre·nade … English syllables
grenade — gre|nade [grıˈneıd] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: pomegranate, grenade , from Late Latin granata, from Latin granum ( GRAIN); because the bomb looks like the fruit] a small bomb that can be thrown by hand or fired from a gun ▪ a hand… … Dictionary of contemporary English
grenade — gre|nade [ grə neıd ] noun count a small bomb that someone throws or fires from a gun … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
grenade — gre•nade [[t]grɪˈneɪd[/t]] n. 1) mil a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device 2) a similar missile containing a chemical, as for dispersing tear gas or fire extinguishing substances •… … From formal English to slang
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fire grenade — Grenade Gre*nade , n. [F. grenade a pomegranate, a grenade, or Sp. granada; orig., filled with seeds. So called from the resemblance of its shape to a pomegranate. See {Carnet}, {Grain} a kernel, and cf. {Pomegranate}.] (Min.) A hollow ball or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English