plastic explosive

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Definitions of plastic explosive words

noun plastic explosive a puttylike substance that contains an explosive charge, and is detonated by fuse or by remote control: used especially by terrorists and in guerrilla warfare. 1
variable noun plastic explosive Plastic explosive is a substance which explodes and which is used in making small bombs. 0
noun plastic explosive an adhesive jelly-like explosive substance 0
noun plastic explosive a puttylike substance made up in part of explosives, that will adhere to walls, etc. and is detonated by a fuse or electricity 0

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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