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FUEL-AIR EXPLOSIVE

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Definitions of FUEL-AIR EXPLOSIVE

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a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen.

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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