noun
Meaning 1
A Molotov cocktail.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, UK
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
petrol bomb
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noun
Meaning 2
a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Molotov cocktail, gasoline bomb
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: improvised explosive device, I.E.D., IED
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