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explosive vs load

load vs explosive

explosive and load both are nouns.

explosive is an adjective but load is not an adjective.

explosive is not a verb while load is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
explosive Yes Yes No No
load Yes No Yes No
As nouns, load is a hyponym of explosive; that is, load is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than explosive:
  • explosive: a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
  • load: the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
explosive (noun) load (noun)
a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck weight to be borne or conveyed
the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
goods carried by a large vehicle
electrical device to which electrical power is delivered
an onerous or difficult concern
a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
the power output of a generator or power plant
a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate
explosive (adjective) load (adjective)
serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst
sudden and loud
liable to lead to sudden change or violence
explosive (verb) load (verb)
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
fill or place a load on
provide (a device) with something necessary
put (something) on a structure or conveyance
transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory
Difference between explosive and load

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