impulse explosive

Questions about impulse explosive

What is another word for impulse explosive?

It depends which impulse explosive you mean. In the sense “an explosive that is used to propel projectiles from guns or to propel rockets and missiles or to launch torpedos and depth charges”, the synonyms are propellant explosive. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of impulse explosive?

WordNet records no antonym for impulse explosive. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for impulse explosive come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of impulse explosive

• Full entry for impulse explosiveAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for impulse explosiveWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.