smoke explosion

noun

An explosion of flue gases accumulated inside a burning building.

Meanings

nounsmoke explosion (plural smoke explosions)

plural smoke explosions

  1. firefightingAn explosion of flue gases accumulated inside a burning building.

Translations

Finnish savukaasuräjähdys
  • savukaasuräjähdyssmoke explosion
Polish wybuch dymu
  • wybuch dymusmoke explosion
Spanish explosión de humo
  • explosión de humosmoke explosion
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APA

smoke explosion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smoke%20explosion

MLA

“smoke explosion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smoke%20explosion. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “smoke explosion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smoke%20explosion.

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