Synonyms for grenade
grɪˈneɪdgrenade

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1. grenadenoun

   Synonyms:
   Mills bomb

2. grenadenoun

   A pomegranate.

   Synonyms:
   Mills bomb

3. grenadenoun

   A small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched from a grenade launcher.

   Synonyms:
   Mills bomb

Princeton's WordNet

1. grenadenoun

   a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile

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1. • Bomb

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1. List of paraphrases for "grenade":

   grenada, granada, pomegranate, grenades, bomb

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1. Moise Nkurunziza:

   The senior officer tried to flee but he didn’t make it because the attackers finished him off by throwing a grenade.

2. The Defense Ministry:

   Maj. Roman Filipov fought an unequal battle with his service weapon until the last minute of his life, when surrounded by the terrorists and heavily wounded, the Russian officer blew himself up with a grenade when the militants got within several dozen meters of him.

3. Joe Walsh:

   The intensive three-week Kinderguardian course introduces specially selected children from 12 to4 years old to pistols, rifles, semiautomatics and a rudimentary knowledge of mortars, in less than a month —less than a month— a first-grader can become a first grenade-er.

4. Lewis Mudge:

   (Elections) are not going to solve the deep, systemic problems that put this country into conflict, it's cheaper to buy a grenade in Bangui than it is to buy a can of Coke. That's how bad it is here.

5. Emil Limpert:

   And then the other guy, he got his leg… Oh, hell. I guess he lost his leg. It was slit in four places where a grenade hit between us and I got one in my leg.