Meaning

1 senses
  1. A grenade (small explosive device) designed to be launched from the muzzle of an infantry soldier's rifle, using a rifle cartridge (usually a specially-designed blank cartridge, but occasionally a normal ball round) for propulsion.

More definitions
  • a grenade that is thrown from a launching device attached to the barrel of a rifle

Forms

plural: rifle grenades
Singularrifle grenade
Pluralrifle grenades

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