Explosive

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Explosive

Explosive : வெடிக்கத்தக்க

Explosive : வெடிப்பு

Explosive : வெடிப்பு

Explosive definition

Adjective. Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder.

Noun.

  1. An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, or nitro-glycerine.
  2. A sound produced by an explosive impulse of the breath; (Phonetics) one of consonants p, b, t, d, k, g, which are sounded with a sort of explosive power of voice. [See Guide to Pronunciation, Ã 155-7, 184.]