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. Francois Molins:

   On the body of one of the terrorists, the demining teams also found a grenade that had been positioned as a trap.

2. 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.

3. Jorgen Grubb:

   This (wave of grenade attacks) is because we have segregation in Sweden and most of it is in Malmo, it's always people from other countries that do these things. What Malmo needs is to put up a red stop sign.

4. 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.

5. Mark Galeotti:

   But it is much harder to get an RPG (rocket-propelled grenade) or a machine gun or the boring things like spare parts for the above. You actually need to have a proper war for these sorts of things to become available and, lo and behold, you have a proper war, at the moment you have, from the criminals' point of view, a wonderful opportunity.