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explosive belt

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A belt packed with explosives and armed with a detonator, worn by a suicide bomber.

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5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: حِزَام نَاسِف (ḥizām nāsif) — belt with explosives, worn by suicide bombers
  • French: ceinture explosive — belt with explosives, worn by suicide bombers
  • German: Sprengstoffgürtel — belt with explosives, worn by suicide bombers
  • Polish: pas szahida — belt with explosives, worn by suicide bombers
  • Swedish: bombbälte — belt with explosives, worn by suicide bombers