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fuel-air explosive meaning and definition
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Definition of fuel-air explosive (noun)
- 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; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below
- synonyms: FAE
Source: Princeton University Wordnet