"ANFO" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈænfoʊ/
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  1. Acronym of ammonium nitrate fuel oil: an explosive made from ammonium nitrate fertilizer and fuel oil. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: ammonium nitrate fuel oil (extra: an explosive made from ammonium nitrate fertilizer and fuel oil) Categories (topical): Explosives, Petroleum Translations (ammonium nitrate fuel oil explosive): 硝安油剤爆薬 (shōan yuzai bakuyaku) (alt: しょうあんゆざいばくやく) (Japanese)
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