Explosive Device (Noun)
Meaning
Device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The bomb squad carefully disarmed the explosive device that had been left on the bus.
- The terrorist was arrested for planting an explosive device in the crowded marketplace.
- The police warned the public to be on the lookout for suspicious packages that could contain an explosive device.
- The soldier was trained to recognize and dispose of explosive devices left behind by the enemy.
- The FBI investigated the use of an explosive device in the attempted assassination of the politician.