fire grenade
ˈfaɪər ɡrəˈneɪd
Definition

Definition of fire grenade - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
firebombTECH.grenade designed to start firesTECH.
  • The aircraft dropped a fire grenade on the target area.
firebomb incendiary
2.
firefightingDatedUSglass bulb with chemicals to smother firesDatedUS
  • Firefighters used a fire grenade to control the blaze.
fire extinguisher
3.
weaponryTECH.grenade using thermite to create intense heatTECH.
  • The soldiers deployed a fire grenade to breach the barrier.
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Images of fire grenade

  • fire grenade: glass bulb with chemicals to smother fires
    glass bulb with chemicals to smother fires
  • fire grenade: grenade using thermite to create intense heat
    grenade using thermite to create intense heat

Expressions with fire

on fireadj.
burning with flames or light
The house is on fire.
catch firev.
start to burn or burst into flames
The dry leaves can easily catch fire.
fire upv.
start or energize a machine or device
He fired up the computer to begin work..
shout firev.
yell 'fire' to alert others to danger
He had to shout fire to evacuate the building.
catch on firev.
begin to burn suddenly and intensely
The dry leaves can catch on fire easily.
fan the firev.
increase the intensity of a fire by blowing air
He used a newspaper to fan the fire.

Expressions with grenade

grenade without a pinn.
situation or person that is highly volatile or dangerous
His temper is like a grenade without a pin.
fall on a grenadev.
accept something unpleasant to protect or help others
He decided to fall on a grenade for the team.
flash grenaden.
device causing bright flash and loud noise
The soldiers used a flash grenade to disorient the enemy.
hand grenaden.
small explosive device thrown by hand
The soldier threw a hand grenade into the bunker.
stun grenaden.
small explosive device that disorients with loud noise and bright light
The police used a stun grenade to disperse the crowd..
fragmentation grenaden.
anti-personnel weapon dispersing shrapnel upon exploding
The soldier threw a fragmentation grenade into the bunker.
rocket-propelled grenaden.
hand-held weapon firing explosive rockets or grenades
The soldier used a rocket-propelled grenade against the tank.
smoke grenaden.
device that releases smoke for cover or signaling
The smoke grenade was used to signal the rescue team.
concussion grenaden.
grenade that disorients with loud noise and bright light
The soldiers used a concussion grenade to enter the building.
grenade launchern.
weapon that shoots grenades, sometimes used for crowd control
The police used a grenade launcher during the protest.

Terms related to fire grenade

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
fierygrenadierblazebombconflagrationdetonatordeviceexplosiveigniterweaponbulbchemical

Examples of fire grenade in a sentence

  • Firefighters found an unexploded fire grenade in the forest.
  • The antique fire grenade was displayed in the museum.
  • They threw a fire grenade to quickly extinguish the flames.
  • The fire grenade was crucial in the demolition mission.
  • During training, they learned how to handle a fire grenade safely.

View all translations of fire grenade

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  1. French:grenade incendiaire, grenade extinctrice, ...
  2. German:Brandgranate, Feuergranate, ...
  3. Italian:granata incendiaria, granata antincendio, ...
  4. Spanish:granada incendiaria, granada de fuego, ...
  5. Portuguese:granada incendiária, granada de incêndio, ...
  6. Chinese:燃烧手榴弹, 灭火弹, ...
  7. Japanese:焼夷弾, 消火手榴弾, ...
  8. Arabic:قُنْبُلَة حَارِقَة, قنبلة إطفاء, ...
  9. Hebrew:רִמּוֹן תַּבְעֵרָה, רִימוֹן כִּיבּוּי, ...
  10. Russian:зажигательная граната, огнетушитель, ...
  11. Ukrainian:запалювальна граната, вогнегасна граната, ...
  12. Hindi:आग लगाने वाला ग्रेनेड, अग्नि ग्रेनेड, ...

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