English Explanatory Dictionary

secondary explosive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of explosive less sensitive than a primary explosive and which requires substantially more energy to be initiated.

Word forms

secondary explosive secondary explosives

Related words

primary explosive tertiary explosive
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