Usually means: Improvised incendiary device in bottle.
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  1. molotov cocktail: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Molotov cocktail: Merriam-Webster
  3. Molotov cocktail: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Molotov cocktail: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Molotov cocktail: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Molotov cocktail: Vocabulary.com
  7. Molotov cocktail: Wordnik
  8. Molotov cocktail: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Molotov cocktail, molotov cocktail: Wiktionary
  10. Molotov cocktail: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Molotov cocktail: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Molotov cocktail: Dictionary.com
  13. Molotov cocktail: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Molotov Cocktail (magazine), Molotov Cocktail, Molotov cocktail: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Molotov cocktail: Rhymezone
  16. molotov cocktail: FreeDictionary.org
  17. molotov cocktail: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Molotov cocktail: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. Molotov cocktail: Phrase Finder
  20. Molotov cocktail: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Molotov-cocktail, Molotov cocktail: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Molotov cocktail: A Word A Day
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  3. Molotov cocktail: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Molotov cocktail)

noun:  A crude incendiary bomb made from a glass bottle, either filled with a flammable liquid such as petroleum and supplied with a rag for a fuse that is lit just before being hurled, or filled with such a mix of flammable liquids that it ignites itself when it is smashed and its contents are exposed to air.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Molotov cocktail [A crude incendiary bomb made from a glass bottle, either filled with a flammable liquid such as petroleum and supplied with a rag for a fuse that is lit just before being hurled, or filled with such a mix of flammable liquids that it ignites itself when it is smashed and its contents are exposed to air.]

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