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IED
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An explosive device that is improvised
Synonyms:
I.E.D.; IED; improvised explosive device
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("IED" is a kind of...):
explosive device (device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "IED"):
gasoline bomb; Molotov cocktail; petrol bomb (a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick)
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