All napalm synonyms
na·palm
N n noun napalm
- armament — Armament is used to refer to weapons and bombs carried by an aircraft or other military vehicle.
- bomb — A bomb is a device which explodes and damages or destroys a large area.
- bullet — A bullet is a small piece of metal with a pointed or rounded end, which is fired out of a gun.
- cartridge — A cartridge is a metal or cardboard tube containing a bullet and an explosive substance. Cartridges are used in guns.
- rocket — Maurice [maw-rees;; French moh-rees] /mɔˈris;; French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), ("Rocket") 1921–2000, Canadian hockey player.
- materiel — the aggregate of things used or needed in any business, undertaking, or operation (distinguished from personnel).
- missile — an object or weapon for throwing, hurling, or shooting, as a stone, bullet, or arrow.
- chemical — Chemical means involving or resulting from a reaction between two or more substances, or relating to the substances that something consists of.
- munition — Usually, munitions. materials used in war, especially weapons and ammunition.
- shrapnel — Military. a hollow projectile containing bullets or the like and a bursting charge, designed to explode before reaching the target, and to set free a shower of missiles. such projectiles collectively.
- torpedo — a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
- gunpowder — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
- ammo — Ammo is ammunition for guns and other weapons.
- shell — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
- shot — a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- fuse — Electricity. a protective device, used in an electric circuit, containing a conductor that melts under heat produced by an excess current, thereby opening the circuit. Compare circuit breaker.
- grenade — a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device.
- charge — If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
- ball — A ball is a round object that is used in games such as tennis, baseball, football, basketball, and cricket.
- powder — British Dialect. a sudden, frantic, or impulsive rush.
- round — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- buckshot — Buckshot consists of pieces of lead fired from a gun when hunting animals.
- confetti — Confetti is small pieces of coloured paper that people throw over the bride and bridegroom at a wedding.
- cannonball — A cannonball is a heavy metal ball that is fired from a cannon.
- iron rations — WW1
- explosive — Able or likely to shatter violently or burst apart, as when a bomb explodes.
verb napalm
- wipe out — an act of wiping: He gave a few quick wipes to the furniture.
- raid — a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed: a police raid on a gambling ring.
- bombard — If you bombard someone with something, you make them face a great deal of it. For example, if you bombard them with questions or criticism, you keep asking them a lot of questions or you keep criticizing them.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- attack — To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
- blow up — If someone blows something up or if it blows up, it is destroyed by an explosion.
- blast — A blast is a big explosion, especially one caused by a bomb.
- strafe — to attack (ground troops or installations) by airplanes with machine-gun fire.
- blitz — If a city or building is blitzed during a war, it is attacked by bombs dropped by enemy aircraft.
- rake — inclination or slope away from the perpendicular or the horizontal.
- cannonade — A cannonade is an intense continuous attack of gunfire.
- prang — to collide with; bump into.
- zero in — the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.