Detonating device and Explosive device

Detonating device

Detonating device noun - A mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive.

Explosive device and detonating device are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Explosive device" instead a noun phrase "Detonating device".

Explosive device

Explosive device noun - Device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy.
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Synonyms for Explosive device

Detonating device and explosive device are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Detonating device" with "Explosive device", this phrases are similar.
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Explosive device and Detonating device. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detonating_device/explosive_device
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