DETONATIVE

detonative

(adjective) exploding almost instantaneously

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

detonative (comparative more detonative, superlative most detonative)

(of an explosive, or ordnance) That is liable to detonate spontaneously

Anagrams

• denotative

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INLAY

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