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HAND GRENADE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hand grenade mean?
• HAND GRENADE (noun)
The noun HAND GRENADE has 1 sense:
1. a grenade designed to be thrown by hand
Familiarity information: HAND GRENADE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A grenade designed to be thrown by hand
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hand grenade" is a kind of...):
grenade (a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile)
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