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Meaning of fire grenade | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A glass bulb filled with caustic and often carcinogenic liquid chemicals that, when thrown and broken in a fire, smother the fire by removing oxygen.
obsolete
A thermite grenade.
A white phosphorus grenade.
A firebomb grenade.

Equivalents

日本語消火弾

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

fire grouse fire guard fire hall fire hawk fire hazard fire hose