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Definition of Explosive device
1. Noun. Device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy.
Generic synonyms: Device
Terms within: Explosive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Explosive Device
Literary usage of Explosive device
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nuclear Legislation: Analytical Study : Regulatory and Institutional by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2000)
"Research and development directed towards the manufacture of a nuclear explosive
device is forbidden [Section 9], as is the possession of, or control over, ..."
2. Combating Terrorism: Role of the National Guard Response Teams,Hearing edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"Render safe would be deactivate the nuclear weapon, disarm an explosive device.
Mr. SHAYS. It may be an explosive device that has a chemical in it. ..."
3. Report of the President's Commission on Aviation Security and Terrorism (1993)
"An explosive device detonated within the fuselage caused the aircraft to crash.
... An explosive device had been detonated in a hand baggage on port side of ..."
4. Combating Terrorism: A U.S. Marine Corps Field ManualPolitical (1994)
"... Appendix O explosive device Procedures Response to a Suspected Improvised
explosive device Suspicion Suspicion that an improvised explosive device (IED) ..."
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