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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

explosives

/ɛksˈplɒsɪvz/ noun · British & US
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What does explosives mean?

noun

Highly flammable or explosive substances, such as gunpowder, dynamite, or TNT, used in various applications, including military, industrial, and construction.

Example

"The demolition team used explosives to bring down the old building."

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