9 Letter Words for Explosion
explosion
8 Letter Words for Explosion
polonies
7 Letter Words for Explosion
epsilon, loonies, pinoles, plosion, polonie, sinople
6 Letter Words for Explosion
eloins, esloin, espino, insole, isolex, lesion, loipen, looies, loonie, loosen, oleins, opines, oxlips, oxslip, pensil, pilose, pinole, pixels, pleion, pleons, poison, poleis, polies, polios, ponies, posole, selion, sepion, solein, solion, spinel, spline
5 Letter Words for Explosion
eloin, elops, elsin, enoil, enols, eosin, exion, exons, expos, ileon, insep, insol, isoln, lenis, lenos, lexis, liens, lines, linos, lions, lipse, loins, loipe, looie, loons, loope, loops, loose, lopes, losen, nelis, nixes, noels, noils, noise, noles, nolos, noops, noose, nopes, noxes, olein, oleos, olios, olpes, opens, opine, opsin, osone, oxlip, pelon, penis, peons, piles, pilon, pines, pions, pixel, pixes, pleis, pleon, plies, poils, poise, poles, polio, polis, poloi, polos, pones, ponos, pooli, pools, poons, poxes, psion, silen, silex, sline, slipe, slone, sloop, slope, snipe, snool, snoop, solei, solen, solio, solon, soole, speil, spiel, spile, spine, spoil, spole, spool, spoon
4 Letter Words for Explosion
elix, enol, eons, epil, epos, esop, esox, exon, expo, ilex, insp, ions, ipse, ipso, isle, leis, leno, lens, leon, leos, leps, lien, lies, line, lino, lins, lion, lipe, lips, lisp, loin, lone, loon, loop, loos, lope, lops, lose, neps, nies, nile, nils, nips, nixe, noel, noes, noex, noil, noix, nole, nolo, noop, nope, nose, oils, oleo, oles, olio, olpe, ones, oons, oops, oose, open, opes, oslo, oxen, oxes, peni, pens, peon, peso, pien, pies, pile, pine, pino, pins, pinx, pion, pise, piso, plex, plie, poil, pois, pole, polo, pols, pone, pons, pool, poon, poos, pose, seil, sepn, sien, sile, silo, sine, siol, sion, sipe, slip, sloe, slon, sloo, slop, snip, snop, soil, sole, soln, solo, sone, sool, soon, soop, sope, spex, spie, spin
3 Letter Words for Explosion
eli, els, enl, ens, eon, eos, epi, esp, exp, ile, ilo, ins, ion, ios, ipl, ipo, ips, ise, isl, isn, iso, lei, leo, lep, les, lex, lie, lin, lip, lis, loe, loo, lop, los, lox, lpn, nei, neo, nep, nie, nil, nip, nis, nix, nol, noo, nos, nox, oes, oie, oil, ois, ole, olp, one, oni, ono, ons, oon, oop, oos, ope, ops, ose, osi, oxo, pel, pen, pes, pie, pil, pin, pis, pix, pli, poi, pol, pon, poo, pos, pox, psi, sei, sel, sen, sep, sex, sie, sil, sin, sip, six, sle, sol, son, sop, spl, xis
Definitions for Explosion
[1] an act or instance of exploding; a violent expansion or bursting with noise, as of gunpowder or a boiler (opposed to implosion).
[2] the noise itself: The loud explosion woke them.
[3] a violent outburst, as of laughter or anger.
[4] a sudden, rapid, or great increase: a population explosion.
[5] the burning of the mixture of fuel and air in an internal-combustion engine.
[6] Phonetics . plosion.
[7] the act or an instance of exploding
[8] a violent release of energy resulting from a rapid chemical or nuclear reaction, esp one that produces a shock wave, loud noise, heat, and light Compare implosion (def. 1)
[9] a sudden or violent outburst of activity, noise, emotion, etc
[10] a rapid increase, esp in a population
[11] phonetics another word for plosion
Words related to Explosion
burst, outbreak, blast, detonation, outburst, firing, combustion, salvo, fit, blowout, roar, gust, concussion, flare-up, pop, access, percussion, bang, crack, report
Words nearby Explosion
explore, explorer, explorer tent, explosible, explosimeter, explosion, explosion shot, explosion welding, explosive, explosive d, explosive forming
Origin of Explosion
1615–25; < Latin explōsiōn- (stem of explōsiō ), equivalent to explōs(us ) driven off by clapping (past participle of explōdere to explode) + -iōn- -ion
Other words from Explosion
post·ex·plo·sion , adjective
pre·ex·plo·sion , noun
Word origin for Explosion
C17: from Latin explōsiō, from explōdere to explode
Synonyms for Explosion
blast, burst, detonation, firing, outbreak, outburst, access, backfire, bang, blowout, blowup, clap, combustion, concussion, crack, fit, flare-up, fulmination, gust, ignition, paroxysm, percussion, pop, report, roar, salvo