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plastic explosive

plastic explosive noun: any of a number of explosive materials formulated to be soft and hand malleable.

Noun

plastic explosive (countable and uncountable, plural plastic explosives)

  1. Any of a number of explosive materials formulated to be soft and hand malleable.

Forms of plastic explosive

pluralplastic explosives

Questions about plastic explosive

What does plastic explosive mean?
Plastic explosive means any of a number of explosive materials formulated to be soft and hand malleable.
What part of speech is plastic explosive?
Plastic explosive is a noun.
What is the plural of plastic explosive?
The plural of plastic explosive is plastic explosives.

Words near plastic explosive in the dictionary

  1. plastic cheese
  2. plastic cheeses
  3. plastic crack
  4. plastic deformation
  5. plastic deformations
  6. plastic explosive
  7. plastic explosives
  8. plastic fantastic
  9. plastic fantastics
  10. plastic flow
  11. plastic flows

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