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airburst
air·burst A0157600 (âr′bûrst′)n. Explosion of a bomb or shell in the atmosphere.airburst (ˈɛəˌbɜːst) n (Military) the explosion of a bomb, shell, etc, in the airair•burst (ˈɛərˌbɜrst) n. the explosion of a bomb or shell in midair. [1915–20] airburstAn explosion of a bomb or projectile above the surface as distinguished from an explosion on contact with the surface or after penetration. See also types of burst.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | airburst - an explosion in the atmosphereblowup, detonation, explosion - a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction |
airburst
airburst[′er‚bərst] (ordnance) Any burst in the air, but usually the bursting of a projectile or bomb above the ground with resulting spray of fragments. Also known as aerial burst. airburstAn explosion of a bomb or a projectile above the surface as distinguished from an explosion on impact with the surface or after penetration. Special fuses are used for this purpose.airburst Related to airburst: nuclear airburstWords related to airburstnoun an explosion in the atmosphereRelated Words- blowup
- detonation
- explosion
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