detonation

Meaning of detonation

noun
  1. An explosion or sudden report made by the near-instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances. Specifically, combustion that spreads supersonically via shock compression.
    the detonation of gun cotton
  2. Engine knocking, an improper combustion in internal combustion engines

Information about detonation

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of detonation is: detonations.
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Hyphenation of detonation

det-o-na-tion

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
  • detonation is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

detonation synonyms

Meaning explosion:

explosion, blowup

detonation antonyms

Meaning :

deflagration

Anagrams of detonation

denotation

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