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low explosives

low explosives is the plural of low explosive.

Meaning of low explosive

Noun

low explosive (plural low explosives)

  1. An explosive compound whose rate of decomposition proceeds through the material at less than the speed of sound.
    Antonyms:
    high explosive

Questions about low explosives

What is low explosives the plural of?
Low explosives is the plural of low explosive.

Words near low explosives in the dictionary

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  2. low end
  3. low exercise price option
  4. low exercise price options
  5. low explosive
  6. low explosives
  7. low fade
  8. low fantasies
  9. low fantasy
  10. Low Fell
  11. low fidelity

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