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EXPLOSIONS

(noun)

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There are 7 meanings of the word Explosions.

Explosions - as a noun

A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blowup13detonation11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discharge16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of exploding or bursting

Example: "The explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burst7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change of integrity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A sudden great increase

Example: "The population explosion"

The noise caused by an explosion

Example: "The explosion was heard a mile away"

The terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plosion9

A sudden outburst

Example: "An explosion of laughter"

A golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball

Example Sentences

"The loud explosions could be heard from miles away."
"The fireworks show ended with a grand finale of colorful explosions."
"The explosions caused widespread panic in the city."
"The explosions destroyed several buildings in the area."
"The movie featured impressive special effects including realistic explosions."
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Word Game Points

Is EXPLOSIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, explosions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EXPLOSIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is EXPLOSIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, explosions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EXPLOSIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is EXPLOSIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, explosions is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EXPLOSIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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