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    IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An explosive device that is improvisedplay

    Synonyms:

    I.E.D.; IED; improvised explosive device

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("improvised explosive device" is a kind of...):

    explosive device (device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "improvised explosive device"):

    gasoline bomb; Molotov cocktail; petrol bomb (a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick)

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