detonation

detonation is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An explosion or sudden report made by the instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances' as, the detonation of gun cotton. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An explosion or sudden report made by the instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances' as, the detonation of gun cotton.
2. noun. the act of detonating an explosive
3. noun. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction

   Synonyms: blowup, explosion

Synonyms

blowup, explosion

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in detonation:

denotation

Common word forms

detonations, detonational

Words from these letters

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