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grenade

/ˈɡrɛnɪd/ noun · British & US
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What does grenade mean?

noun

A small bomb thrown by hand, typically made of explosive material and a fuse, used in warfare or as a weapon.

Example

"The soldier carefully pulled the pin and threw the grenade at the enemy position."

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