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counterexplosion

counterexplosion noun: an explosion triggered by, or in response to, another explosion.

Noun

counterexplosion (plural counterexplosions)

  1. An explosion triggered by, or in response to, another explosion.

Forms of counterexplosion

pluralcounterexplosions

Origin of counterexplosion

From counter- + explosion.

Words that rhyme with counterexplosion

Questions about counterexplosion

What does counterexplosion mean?
Counterexplosion means an explosion triggered by, or in response to, another explosion.
What part of speech is counterexplosion?
Counterexplosion is a noun.
What is the plural of counterexplosion?
The plural of counterexplosion is counterexplosions.

Words near counterexplosion in the dictionary

  1. counterexploitation
  2. counterexploitative
  3. counterexploited
  4. counterexploiting
  5. counterexploits
  6. counterexplosion
  7. counterexplosions
  8. counterexposition
  9. counterexpositions
  10. counterextension
  11. counterextensions

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