Synonyms and antonyms of Parts of bombs or explosives in British Thesaurus

charge (noun)

an amount of the substance that makes a bomb explode

detonator (noun)

a piece of equipment on a bomb that makes it explode

fuse (noun)

an object like string that burns slowly to make a bomb, firework etc explode

fuse (noun)

a piece of electrical equipment used for exploding a bomb, firework etc from a distance

nitroglycerine (noun)

a chemical used for making bombs and some types of medicine

payload (noun)

the amount of a substance that causes an explosion which a missile contains

pin (noun)

the metal part that a soldier pulls out of a hand grenade before throwing it

shrapnel (noun)

small pieces of metal that fly out of a bomb or bullet when it explodes

warhead (noun)

the front part of a bomb or missile that explodes