low explosive

English Thesaurus

1. an explosive with a low rate of combustion (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	explosive,
definition	:	a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	firework, pyrotechnic,
definition	:	(usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. (noun.artifact)

antonym	:	high explosive,
definition	:	a powerful chemical explosive that produces gas at a very high rate (noun.substance)

antonym	:	high explosive,
definition	:	a powerful chemical explosive that produces gas at a very high rate (noun.substance)