hand grenade
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhænd.ɡɹəˈneɪd/, /ˈhænd.ɡɚˈneɪd/
Noun
hand grenade (plural hand grenades)
- (military) A small hand-held explosive device designed to be thrown at an enemy.
- (archaic) A fire grenade (kind of portable fire extinguisher).
Hypernyms
- grenade
Hyponyms
- Mills bomb
- pineapple grenade / pineapple
- potato-masher grenade / potato masher
- grenado
Coordinate terms
(explosive device):
- rifle grenade
- rocket-propelled grenade
Related terms
- grenade
Translations
explosive device
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