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. Emil Limpert:

   There were four guys in there, and two guys got killed, 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.

2. Le Pen:

   They have allowed massive immigration to install itself in France. They have unpinned the Islamic fundamentalist grenade, we are right on everything.

3. Mark Galeotti:

   Usually it is relatively easy to get a pistol or anything up to an assault rifle, 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.

4. Olena Hitlyanska:

   Now the channel for buying these illegal weapons has widened, in past years we seized pistols and rifles that people had in their own collections or for hunting. Now grenade launchers are seized, and blocks of TNT.

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.