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- Dictionarygrenade/ɡrɪˈneɪd/
noun
- 1. a small bomb thrown by hand or launched mechanically.
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A grenade is an explosive weapon typically thrown by hand, but can also refer to a shell shot from the muzzle of a rifle or a grenade launcher. A modern hand grenade generally consists of an explosive charge ("filler"), a detonator mechanism, an internal striker to trigger the detonator, an arming safety secured by a transport safety. The user removes the transport safety before throwing, and once... Wikipedia