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bomb vs grenade

grenade vs bomb

bomb and grenade both are nouns.

bomb is a verb but grenade is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bomb Yes No Yes No
grenade Yes No No No
As nouns, grenade is a hyponym of bomb; that is, grenade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bomb:
  • bomb: an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
  • grenade: a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
bomb (noun) grenade (noun)
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
bomb (verb) grenade (verb)
throw bombs at or attack with bombs
fail to get a passing grade
Difference between bomb and grenade

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