Usually means: Small bomb, explodes after delay.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. grenade: Merriam-Webster
  2. grenade: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. grenade: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. grenade: Collins English Dictionary
  5. grenade: Vocabulary.com
  6. Grenade, grenade: Wordnik
  7. grenade: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. grenade: Wiktionary
  9. grenade: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. grenade: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. grenade: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Grenade, grenade: Dictionary.com
  13. grenade: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. grenade: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Grenade (disambiguation), Grenade (insignia), Grenade (song), Grenade: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Grenade: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. grenade: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. grenade: Rhymezone
  19. Grenade: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. grenade: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Grenade: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. grenade: FreeDictionary.org
  23. grenade: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. grenade: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. grenade: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Paris Cookbook (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com French Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. grenade: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. grenade: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Grenade (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. grenade: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. grenade, the grenade: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Explosives (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched using a rifle, grenade launcher, or rocket.
noun:  (obsolete) A pomegranate.
noun:  (heraldry) A charge similar to a fireball, and made of a disc-shaped bomb shell, but with only one set of flames at the top.
noun:  (slang) An unattractive girl.
verb:  To use grenade(s) upon.

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