explosion Meaning and Definition

1. n. the act of exploding or bursting something

2. n. a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball

3. n. a sudden outburst

4. n. the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant

5. n. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction

6. n. the noise caused by an explosion

7. n. a sudden great increase