Meaning of Explosion

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Explosion

1. 1
   n.

   The act of exploding; detonation; a chemical action which causes the sudden formation of a great volume of expanded gas; as, the explosion of gunpowder, of fire damp,etc.

2. 2
   n.

   A bursting with violence and loud noise, because of internal pressure; as, the explosion of a gun, a bomb, a steam boiler, etc.

3. 3
   n.

   A violent outburst of feeling, manifested by excited language, action, etc.; as, an explosion of wrath.

4. 4
   n.

   The act of exploding; detonation; a chemical action which causes the sudden formation of a great volume of expanded gas; as, the explosion of gunpowder, of fire damp,etc.

5. 5
   n.

   A bursting with violence and loud noise, because of internal pressure; as, the explosion of a gun, a bomb, a steam boiler, etc.

6. 6
   n.

   A violent outburst of feeling, manifested by excited language, action, etc.; as, an explosion of wrath.