Meaning Of The Word Hand grenade

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What's The Definition Of Hand grenade?

hand grenade
countable noun: A hand grenade is the same as a grenade.

hand grenade in American English
a small grenade thrown by hand and exploded by a timed fuze or by impact
noun: a grenade or explosive shell that is thrown by hand and exploded either by impact or by means of a fuze

hand grenade in British English
noun: a small metal or plastic canister containing explosives, usually activated by a short fuse and used in close combat

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