Canadian French Meaning of explosion

explosion

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Definitions and Meaning of explosion in English

Wordnet

explosion (n)

a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction

the act of exploding or bursting

a sudden great increase

the noise caused by an explosion

the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant

a sudden outburst

a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball

Webster

explosion (n.)

The act of exploding; detonation; a chemical action which causes the sudden formation of a great volume of expanded gas; as, the explosion of gunpowder, of fire damp,etc.

A bursting with violence and loud noise, because of internal pressure; as, the explosion of a gun, a bomb, a steam boiler, etc.

A violent outburst of feeling, manifested by excited language, action, etc.; as, an explosion of wrath.

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implosion

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