1. explosive

adjective. ['ɪkˈsploʊsɪv'] serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst.

Rhymes with Explosive Compound

• ultrasound
• propound
• profound
• expound
• confound
• unwound
• unsound
• unbound
• resound
• renowned
• redound
• rebound
• newfound
• inbound
• impound
• astound
• aground
• surround
• ground
• frowned
• drowned
• crowned
• browned
• abound
• wound
• sound
• round
• 'round
• mound
• hound

2. explosive

adjective. ['ɪkˈsploʊsɪv'] liable to lead to sudden change or violence.

3. explosive

noun. ['ɪkˈsploʊsɪv'] a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck.

4. explosive

adjective. ['ɪkˈsploʊsɪv'] sudden and loud.

5. compound

verb. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] make more intense, stronger, or more marked.

6. compound

noun. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts.

7. compound

verb. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] put or add together.

8. compound

noun. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient).

9. compound

noun. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight.

10. compound

adjective. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] composed of more than one part.

Sentences with explosive-compound

1. Noun Phrase
Germany added aluminum to this latest isomer of trinitrotoluene in 1899 to produce an explosive composition, which supplanted the commonly used picric acid as the preferred explosive compound for World War I.