Phrase guide

smoke grenade

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A bomb that generates thick smoke when it explodes; used especially to produce a smokescreen.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: smoke bomb

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a bomb that gives off thick smoke when it explodes; used to make a smoke screen or to mark a position

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: smoke bomb

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: bomb

History

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Across languages

Translations

30 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: ծխանռնակ (cxanṙnak) — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Azerbaijani: tüstü bombası — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Belarusian: дымава́я ша́шка (dymavája šáška) — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Belarusian: дымава́я грана́та (dymavája hranáta) — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Chinese Mandarin: 煙霧彈 /烟雾弹 (yānwùdàn) — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Danish: røggranat — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Dutch: rookgranaat — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Estonian: suitsupakett — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Finnish: savukranaatti — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Finnish: savuheite — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • French: fumigène — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • French: grenade fumigène — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • German: Rauchgranate — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • German: Nebelgranate — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • German: Nebelkerze — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • German: Nebelbombe — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • German: Nebelwurfkörper — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Indonesian: granat asap — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Japanese: 発煙弾 (hatsuendan) — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Korean: 연막탄 (yeonmaktan) — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Lithuanian: dūminė granata — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Norwegian Bokmål: røykgranat — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Polish: granat dymny — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Romanian: grenadă fumigenă — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Russian: дымова́я ша́шка (dymovája šáška) — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Russian: дымова́я грана́та (dymovája granáta) — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Swedish: rökgranat — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Turkish: sis bombası — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Ukrainian: димова́ ша́шка (dymová šáška) — bomb that generates thick smoke
  • Ukrainian: димова́ грана́та (dymová hranáta) — bomb that generates thick smoke