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Fuel-air Explosive (Noun)

Meaning

A device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • FAE

Hyponyms

  • Vacuum Bomb
  • Fuel-air Bomb
  • Aerosol Bomb
  • Volume-detonation Bomb
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