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Showing words for EXPLOSIVES using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Explosives

explosives

9 Letter Words for Explosives

explosive

8 Letter Words for Explosives

isolexes, pelvises, plosives, silvexes

7 Letter Words for Explosives

elopses, epoxies, exposes, exsolve, lessive, lexises, oxslips, pelisse, pieless, plosive, poesies, silexes, slieves, solives

6 Letter Words for Explosives

eisels, elopes, eposes, esiles, espies, essive, exiles, exolve, expels, expose, ilexes, isolex, lesvos, levies, olives, oxlips, oxslip, pelvis, pilose, pixels, plisse, poesie, poesis, poises, poleis, polies, posies, possie, psovie, selves, sepose, seseli, sieves, silvex, sleeps, slieve, slipes, slives, slopes, solive, solves, speels, speils, speise, spiels, spiles, spoils, vessel, vexils, voiles, voxels

5 Letter Words for Explosives

eisel, elope, elops, elses, elves, elvis, esile, evils, evoes, exies, exile, expel, expos, isles, leeps, leiss, leses, lexes, lexis, lieve, lipse, lisps, lives, loess, loipe, lopes, loses, lovee, loves, olive, olpes, ovile, oxlip, peels, peles, pesos, piles, pisos, pixel, pixes, pleis, plies, pliss, poils, poise, poles, polis, poses, posse, poxes, seels, seeps, seils, seise, seles, sexes, sieve, siles, silex, silos, sipes, sixes, sleep, slipe, slips, slive, sloes, slope, slops, slove, soils, solei, soles, solve, sosie, speel, speil, speos, spiel, spies, spile, spise, spivs, spoil, spole, veeps, veils, veles, vepse, vexes, vexil, viols, vises, vleis, vlies, voile, voles, voxel

4 Letter Words for Explosives

eels, elev, elix, else, elve, eole, epil, epos, eses, esop, esox, esse, eves, evil, evoe, exes, expo, ilex, ipse, ipso, isle, isls, isos, leep, lees, leis, leos, leps, lese, less, leve, levi, levo, lies, lipe, lips, lisp, liss, live, lope, lops, lose, loss, love, oils, oles, olpe, opes, oses, osse, ovis, oxes, peel, pees, pele, peso, pess, pies, pile, pise, piso, piss, plex, plie, poil, pois, pole, pols, pose, poss, psis, seel, seep, sees, seil, seis, sele, sels, seps, sese, seve, sile, silo, siol, sipe, sips, sise, slee, slip, sloe, slop, soil, sole, sols, solv, sope, sops, sovs, spex, spie, spiv, veep, vees, veil, vele, velo, veps, vese, vesp, vies, vile, viol, vips, vise, viss, vlei, vlsi, voes, vole, vols

3 Letter Words for Explosives

eel, eli, els, eos, epi, ese, esp, ess, eve, exp, ile, ilo, ios, ipl, ipo, ips, ise, isl, iso, ive, lee, lei, leo, lep, les, lev, lex, lie, lip, lis, loe, lop, los, lox, oes, oie, oil, ois, ole, olp, ope, ops, opv, ose, osi, pee, pel, pes, pie, pil, pis, pix, pli, poi, pol, pos, pox, psi, see, sei, sel, sep, sex, sie, sil, sip, sis, six, sle, sol, sop, sov, spl, sps, sse, ssp, vee, vei, vel, vex, vie, vil, vip, vis, voe, vol, vox, vss, xis, xiv, xvi

Definitions for Explosives

[1] tending or serving to explode: an explosive temper; Nitroglycerin is an explosive substance.
[2] pertaining to or of the nature of an explosion: explosive violence.
[3] likely to lead to violence or hostility: an explosive issue.
[4] Phonetics . plosive.
[5] an explosive agent or substance, as dynamite.
[6] Phonetics . plosive.
[7] of, involving, or characterized by an explosion or explosions
[8] capable of exploding or tending to explode
[9] potentially violent or hazardous; dangerous an explosive situation
[10] phonetics another word for plosive
[11] a substance that decomposes rapidly under certain conditions with the production of gases, which expand by the heat of the reaction. The energy released is used in firearms, blasting, and rocket propulsion
[12] a plosive consonant; stop

Words related to Explosives

explosivemeteoric, frenzied, stormy, touchy, hazardous, ugly, violent, tense, fiery, unstable, uncontrollable, bomb, mine, missile, powder, ammunition, detonator, dynamite, gunpowder

Words nearby Explosives

explosiveexplosible, explosimeter, explosion, explosion shot, explosion welding, explosive, explosive d, explosive forming, explosive rivet, explosive welding, expo

Origin of Explosives

First recorded in 1660–70; explos(ion) + -ive

Other words from Explosives

ex·plo·sive·ly , adverb
ex·plo·sive·ness , noun
non·ex·plo·sive , adjective, noun
non·ex·plo·sive·ly , adverb
non·ex·plo·sive·ness , noun
un·ex·plo·sive , adjective
un·ex·plo·sive·ly , adverb
un·ex·plo·sive·ness , noun

Synonyms for Explosives

ammunition, bomb, booby trap, detonator, dynamite, gunpowder, mine, missile, munition, powder, TNT, charge, fireworks, grease, grenade, mulligan, nitroglycerin, pineapple, propellant, shell, shot, soup