Associations to the word «Tnt»

Wiktionary

TNT EQUIVALENT, noun. The amount of energy released by an explosion expressed in terms of the amount of TNT needed to generate a similar explosion.

Dictionary definition

TNT, noun. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.

Wise words

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