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propellant explosive

DEFINITIONS OF: propellant explosive

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n an explosive that is used to propel projectiles from guns or to propel rockets and missiles or to launch torpedos and depth charges

Synonyms:
impulse explosive
Type of:
explosive
a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
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