hand grenade

See also: hand-grenade

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhænd.ɡɹəˈneɪd/, /ˈhænd.ɡɚˈneɪd/

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hand grenade (plural hand grenades)

  1. (military) A small hand-held explosive device designed to be thrown at an enemy.
  2. (archaic) A fire grenade (kind of portable fire extinguisher).

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