secondary explosives

A form of secondary explosive — A type of explosive less sensitive than a primary explosive and which requires substantially more energy to be initiated.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of secondary explosive
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APA

secondary explosives. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secondary%20explosives

MLA

“secondary explosives.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secondary%20explosives. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “secondary explosives,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secondary%20explosives.

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