"explosive" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɛkˈspləʊsɪv/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪkˈspləʊsɪv/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɛkˈsploʊsɪv/ [Canada, General-American], /ɪkˈsploʊsɪv/ [Canada, General-American], /ekˈspləʉsɪv/ [General-Australian], /ɪkˈspləʉsɪv/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-explosive.wav , En-au-explosive.ogg Forms: more explosive [comparative], most explosive [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin explōs-, stem of the perfect passive participle of explōdō + the suffix -ive. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|explosus|explōs-}} Latin explōs- Head templates: {{en-adj}} explosive (comparative more explosive, superlative most explosive)
  1. With the capability to, or likely to, explode. Categories (topical): Explosives Translations (with the capability to, or likely to, explode): اِنْفِجَارِيّ (infijāriyy) (Arabic), مُتَفَجِّر (mutafajjir) (Arabic), պայթուցիկ (paytʻucʻik) (Armenian), выбухо́вы (vybuxóvy) (Belarusian), избухли́в (izbuhlív) (Bulgarian), взри́вен (vzríven) (Bulgarian), explosiu (Catalan), 易爆 (yìbào) (Chinese Mandarin), výbušný (Czech), explozivní (Czech), eksplosiv (Danish), sprængfarlig (Danish), explosief (Dutch), eksploda (Esperanto), plahvatusohtlik (Estonian), räjähtävä (Finnish), räjähdysherkkä (Finnish), explosif (French), explosivo (Galician), ფეთქებადი (petkebadi) (Georgian), explosiv (German), εκρηκτικός (ekriktikós) (Greek), विस्फोटक (visphoṭak) (Hindi), robbanó (Hungarian), robbanékony (Hungarian), robbanásra hajlamos (Hungarian), esplosivo (Italian), eksplozīvs (Latvian), sprāgstošs (Latvian), sprogstamasis (Lithuanian), експлози́вен (eksplozíven) (Macedonian), eksplosiv (Norwegian Bokmål), eksplosiv (Norwegian Nynorsk), esplosiv (Piedmontese), wybuchowy (Polish), explosivo (Portuguese), exploziv (Romanian), взры́вчатый (vzrývčatyj) (Russian), взрывно́й (vzryvnój) (Russian), е̏ксплозӣван [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), ȅksplozīvan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), výbušný (Slovak), explozívny (Slovak), eksploziven (Slovene), explosivo (Spanish), explosiv (Swedish), patlayıcı (Turkish), вибухо́вий (vybuxóvyj) (Ukrainian), ffrwydrol (Welsh), אויפֿרײַסיק (oyfraysik) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-explosive-en-adj-22O17weB Disambiguation of Explosives: 10 2 27 5 1 13 29 13 Disambiguation of 'with the capability to, or likely to, explode': 88 2 6 1 0 3
  2. Having the character of an explosion.
    Sense id: en-explosive-en-adj-p~XZCYmP
  3. Having the character of an explosion.
    (cellular automata) Of a specific cellular automaton rule, tending to exhibit infinite and unpredictable growth when starting from finite random patterns.
    Categories (topical): Cellular automata, Explosives
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  4. (figurative) Shocking; startling. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-explosive-en-adj-JUdT4TSL
  5. (slang) Easily driven to anger, usually with reference to a person. Tags: slang Translations (easily driven to anger): избухли́в (izbuhlív) (Bulgarian), 暴躁 (bàozào) (Chinese Mandarin), výbušný (Czech), heftig (Danish), opfarende (Danish), räjähtävä (Finnish), äkkipikainen (Finnish), aufbrausend (German), explosiv (German), robbanékony (Hungarian), irascibile (Italian), collerico (Italian), iracondo (Italian), wybuchowy (Polish), explosivo (Portuguese), вспы́льчивый (vspýlʹčivyj) (Russian), fevri (Turkish), ffrwydrol (Welsh), chwyrn (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-explosive-en-adj-oxquZVpF Disambiguation of 'easily driven to anger': 3 2 4 4 86 2
  6. (phonetics, archaic) Synonym of plosive Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Phonetics, Explosives Synonyms: plosive [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-explosive-en-adj-DDWV6GqV Disambiguation of Explosives: 10 2 27 5 1 13 29 13 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: contact explosive, explosive belt, explosive bolt, explosive cyclogenesis, explosive decompression, explosive gelatin, explosive lens, explosive sadism, improvised explosive device, intermittent explosive disorder Related terms: explode Translations (having the character of an explosion): взри́вен (vzríven) (Bulgarian), 爆炸的 (bàozhà de) (Chinese Mandarin), výbušný (Czech), eksplosiv (Danish), eksplosionsagtig (Danish), räjähdysmäinen (Finnish), explosivo (Galician), εκρηκτικός (ekriktikós) (Greek), explosivo (Portuguese), взрывно́й (vzryvnój) (Russian), explosivo (Spanish), explosiv (Swedish), explosionsartad (Swedish), patlayıcı (Turkish), ffrwydrol (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'having the character of an explosion': 2 48 48 1 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ɛkˈspləʊsɪv/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪkˈspləʊsɪv/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɛkˈsploʊsɪv/ [Canada, General-American], /ɪkˈsploʊsɪv/ [Canada, General-American], /ekˈspləʉsɪv/ [General-Australian], /ɪkˈspləʉsɪv/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-explosive.wav , En-au-explosive.ogg Forms: explosives [plural]
Etymology: From Latin explōs-, stem of the perfect passive participle of explōdō + the suffix -ive. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|explosus|explōs-}} Latin explōs- Head templates: {{en-noun}} explosive (plural explosives)
  1. Any explosive substance. Categories (topical): Explosives Translations (explosive substance): مُتَفَجِّرَة (mutafajjira) [feminine] (Arabic), مَادَّة مُتَفَجِّرَة (mādda mutafajjira) [feminine] (Arabic), պայթուցիկ նյութ (paytʻucʻik nyutʻ) (Armenian), выбухо́вае рэ́чыва (vybuxóvaje réčyva) [neuter] (Belarusian), выбухо́ўка (vybuxóŭka) [feminine] (Belarusian), узрыўча́тка (uzryŭčátka) [feminine] (Belarusian), експлози́в (eksplozív) [masculine] (Bulgarian), взри́вно вещество́ (vzrívno veštestvó) [neuter] (Bulgarian), explosiu [masculine] (Catalan), ᎠᏔᏍᎩᏍᎩ (atasgisgi) (Cherokee), 炸藥 (Chinese Mandarin), 炸药 (zhàyào) (Chinese Mandarin), 爆炸物 (bàozhàwù) (Chinese Mandarin), výbušnina [feminine] (Czech), sprængstof [neuter] (Danish), eksplosiv [neuter] (Danish), explosief [neuter] (Dutch), springstof [feminine] (Dutch), plofstof (Dutch), lõhkeaine (Estonian), spreingievni [neuter] (Faroese), räjähde (Finnish), räjähdysaine (Finnish), explosif [masculine] (French), explosivo [masculine] (Galician), ფეთქებადი ნივთიერება (petkebadi nivtiereba) (Georgian), Sprengstoff [masculine] (German), Sprengmittel [neuter] (German), विस्फोटक (visphoṭak) [masculine] (Hindi), robbanószer (Hungarian), robbanóanyag (Hungarian), esplosivo [masculine] (Italian), 爆発物 (bakuhatsubutsu) (alt: ばくはつぶつ) (Japanese), 폭발물 (pokbalmul) (alt: 爆發物) (Korean), ວັດຖຸລະເບີດ (wat thu la bœ̄t) (Lao), sprāgstviela [feminine] (Latvian), sprogmuo [masculine] (Lithuanian), sprogstamoji medžiaga [feminine] (Lithuanian), експлози́в (eksplozív) [masculine] (Macedonian), тэсрэх бодис (tesrex bodis) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), eksplosiv [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), sprengstoff [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), eksplosiv [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), sprengstoff [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), مادهٔ منفجره (mâdde-ye monfajere) (Persian), esplosiv (Piedmontese), Sprenjstoff [neuter] (Plautdietsch), materiał wybuchowy [masculine] (Polish), explosivo [masculine] (Portuguese), exploziv [neuter] (Romanian), взры́вчатое вещество́ (vzrývčatoje veščestvó) [neuter] (Russian), взрывча́тка (vzryvčátka) [feminine] (Russian), експло̀зӣв [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), eksplòzīv [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), výbušnina [feminine] (Slovak), výbušné zariadenie [neuter] (Slovak), eksploziv [masculine] (Slovene), razstrelivo [neuter] (Slovene), eksplozivna snov [feminine] (Slovene), explosivo [masculine] (Spanish), sprängmedel [neuter] (Swedish), sprängämne [neuter] (Swedish), pampasabog (Tagalog), วัตถุระเบิด (wát-tù-rá-bə̀ət) (Thai), patlayıcı madde (Turkish), вибухо́ва речовина́ (vybuxóva rečovyná) [feminine] (Ukrainian), вибухі́вка (vybuxívka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), chất nổ (Vietnamese), thuốc nổ (Vietnamese), ffrwydryn [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-explosive-en-noun-WaGU7qaR Disambiguation of Explosives: 10 2 27 5 1 13 29 13 Disambiguation of 'explosive substance': 94 6
  2. (linguistics, dated) A plosive. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Linguistics, Explosives
    Sense id: en-explosive-en-noun-wZ~bJC1O Disambiguation of Explosives: 10 2 27 5 1 13 29 13 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: contact explosive, Favier explosive, high explosive, low explosive, plastic explosive, primary explosive, secondary explosive, sila-explosive, Sprengel explosive, tertiary explosive

Inflected forms

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    },
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    },
    {
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      "word": "explosive sadism"
    },
    {
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      "word": "improvised explosive device"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "intermittent explosive disorder"
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin explōs-, stem of the perfect passive participle of explōdō + the suffix -ive.",
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    {
      "form": "more explosive",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most explosive",
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          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "explosiu"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yìbào",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "易爆"
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          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "výbušný"
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          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "explozivní"
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          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "eksplosiv"
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          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "sprængfarlig"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "explosief"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "eksploda"
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          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "plahvatusohtlik"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "räjähtävä"
        },
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          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "räjähdysherkkä"
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "explosif"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "explosivo"
        },
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          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "petkebadi",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "ფეთქებადი"
        },
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          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "explosiv"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ekriktikós",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "εκρηκτικός"
        },
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          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "visphoṭak",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "विस्फोटक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "robbanó"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "robbanékony"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "robbanásra hajlamos"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 2 6 1 0 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
          "word": "esplosivo"
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            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Matter",
            "Weapons",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Hunting",
            "Military",
            "Tools",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Human activity",
            "Society",
            "Technology",
            "Fundamental",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human"
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        "(phonetics, archaic) Synonym of plosive"
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            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
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        "linguistics",
        "phonetics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "ipa": "/ɪkˈspləʊsɪv/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɛkˈsploʊsɪv/",
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        "Canada",
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɪkˈsploʊsɪv/",
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        "Canada",
        "General-American"
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      "ipa": "/ekˈspləʉsɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ɪkˈspləʉsɪv/",
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      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vzríven",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
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    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bàozhà de",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "爆炸的"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "výbušný"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "eksplosiv"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "eksplosionsagtig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "räjähdysmäinen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ekriktikós",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "εκρηκτικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vzryvnój",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "взрывно́й"
    },
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      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "explosiv"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "explosionsartad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "patlayıcı"
    },
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      "_dis1": "2 48 48 1 0 0",
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "ffrwydrol"
    }
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}

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "contact explosive"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Favier explosive"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "high explosive"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "low explosive"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "plastic explosive"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "primary explosive"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "secondary explosive"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sila-explosive"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Sprengel explosive"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tertiary explosive"
    }
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            "Tools",
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            "Human activity",
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            "Technology",
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "paytʻucʻik nyutʻ",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
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          "roman": "vybuxóŭka",
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          "tags": [
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        {
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "uzryŭčátka",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "узрыўча́тка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "eksplozív",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "vzrívno veštestvó",
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          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "explosiu"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "chr",
          "lang": "Cherokee",
          "roman": "atasgisgi",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "ᎠᏔᏍᎩᏍᎩ"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "炸藥"
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhàyào",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "炸药"
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bàozhàwù",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "爆炸物"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "výbušnina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "sprængstof"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "eksplosiv"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "explosief"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "springstof"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "plofstof"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "lõhkeaine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "spreingievni"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "räjähde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "räjähdysaine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "explosif"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "explosivo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "petkebadi nivtiereba",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "ფეთქებადი ნივთიერება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Sprengstoff"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Sprengmittel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "visphoṭak",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "विस्फोटक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "robbanószer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "robbanóanyag"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "esplosivo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "alt": "ばくはつぶつ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bakuhatsubutsu",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "爆発物"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "alt": "爆發物",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "pokbalmul",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "폭발물"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "wat thu la bœ̄t",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "ວັດຖຸລະເບີດ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sprāgstviela"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sprogmuo"
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sprogstamoji medžiaga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "eksplozív",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "експлози́в"
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "tesrex bodis",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "тэсрэх бодис"
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "sprengstoff"
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
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          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "sprengstoff"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "mâdde-ye monfajere",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "مادهٔ منفجره"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pms",
          "lang": "Piedmontese",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "word": "esplosiv"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Sprenjstoff"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "materiał wybuchowy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "explosivo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "exploziv"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vzrývčatoje veščestvó",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "взры́вчатое вещество́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vzryvčátka",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "взрывча́тка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "explosive substance",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "експло̀зӣв"
        },
        {
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      "word": "ფეთქებადი"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "eksplozíven",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "експлози́вен"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "eksplosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "eksplosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "pms",
      "lang": "Piedmontese",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "esplosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "wybuchowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "exploziv"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vzrývčatyj",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "взры́вчатый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vzryvnój",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "взрывно́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "е̏ксплозӣван"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "ȅksplozīvan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "výbušný"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "explozívny"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "eksploziven"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "explosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "patlayıcı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vybuxóvyj",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "вибухо́вий"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "oyfraysik",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "אויפֿרײַסיק"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "with the capability to, or likely to, explode",
      "word": "ffrwydrol"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vzríven",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "взри́вен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bàozhà de",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "爆炸的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "výbušný"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "eksplosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "eksplosionsagtig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "räjähdysmäinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ekriktikós",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "εκρηκτικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vzryvnój",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "взрывно́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "explosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "explosionsartad"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "patlayıcı"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "having the character of an explosion",
      "word": "ffrwydrol"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izbuhlív",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "избухли́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bàozào",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "暴躁"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "výbušný"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "heftig"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "opfarende"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "räjähtävä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "äkkipikainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "aufbrausend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "explosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "robbanékony"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "irascibile"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "collerico"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "iracondo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "wybuchowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vspýlʹčivyj",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "вспы́льчивый"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "fevri"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "ffrwydrol"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "easily driven to anger",
      "word": "chwyrn"
    }
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    "Terms with Armenian translations",
    "Terms with Belarusian translations",
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    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Cherokee translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Estonian translations",
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    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
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    "Terms with Greek translations",
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    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
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    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
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    "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
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    "Terms with Polish translations",
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    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
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      "word": "contact explosive"
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    {
      "word": "Favier explosive"
    },
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      "word": "high explosive"
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      "word": "low explosive"
    },
    {
      "word": "plastic explosive"
    },
    {
      "word": "primary explosive"
    },
    {
      "word": "secondary explosive"
    },
    {
      "word": "sila-explosive"
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        "General-American"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mutafajjira",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مُتَفَجِّرَة"
    },
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mādda mutafajjira",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مَادَّة مُتَفَجِّرَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "paytʻucʻik nyutʻ",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "պայթուցիկ նյութ"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vybuxóvaje réčyva",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "выбухо́вае рэ́чыва"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vybuxóŭka",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "выбухо́ўка"
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "uzryŭčátka",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "узрыўча́тка"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "eksplozív",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "експлози́в"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vzrívno veštestvó",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "взри́вно вещество́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "explosiu"
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    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "atasgisgi",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "ᎠᏔᏍᎩᏍᎩ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "炸藥"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhàyào",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "炸药"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bàozhàwù",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "爆炸物"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "výbušnina"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sprængstof"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "eksplosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "explosief"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "springstof"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "plofstof"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "lõhkeaine"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "spreingievni"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "räjähde"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "räjähdysaine"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "explosif"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "petkebadi nivtiereba",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "ფეთქებადი ნივთიერება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sprengstoff"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Sprengmittel"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "visphoṭak",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "विस्फोटक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "robbanószer"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "robbanóanyag"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "esplosivo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ばくはつぶつ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bakuhatsubutsu",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "爆発物"
    },
    {
      "alt": "爆發物",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "pokbalmul",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "폭발물"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "wat thu la bœ̄t",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "ວັດຖຸລະເບີດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sprāgstviela"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sprogmuo"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sprogstamoji medžiaga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "eksplozív",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "експлози́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "tesrex bodis",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "тэсрэх бодис"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "eksplosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sprengstoff"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "eksplosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sprengstoff"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mâdde-ye monfajere",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "مادهٔ منفجره"
    },
    {
      "code": "pms",
      "lang": "Piedmontese",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "esplosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Sprenjstoff"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "materiał wybuchowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "exploziv"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vzrývčatoje veščestvó",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "взры́вчатое вещество́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vzryvčátka",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "взрывча́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "експло̀зӣв"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eksplòzīv"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "výbušnina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "výbušné zariadenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eksploziv"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "razstrelivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "eksplozivna snov"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "explosivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sprängmedel"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sprängämne"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "pampasabog"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wát-tù-rá-bə̀ət",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "วัตถุระเบิด"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "patlayıcı madde"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vybuxóva rečovyná",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вибухо́ва речовина́"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vybuxívka",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вибухі́вка"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "chất nổ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "word": "thuốc nổ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "explosive substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ffrwydryn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "explosive"
}

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