ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Exploder

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪkˈspləʊ.də/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Exploder is a noun meaning Someone or something that explodes.

Meaning

Someone or something that explodes.

More Meanings

  1. A device to trigger explosive detonators such as a plunger or crank operated electrical generator.
  2. (military, nautical) A device to trigger explosions in torpedoes.
  3. (psychology) A person who directs their anger outward.
  4. (archaic) One who rejects an opinion or scheme with open contempt.

Example Sentences

scandalous Exploders of the Doctrine of Passive Obedience
To a certain extent anger is natural. The therapeutic question is to determine how anger affects attitude and managerial skills. In general, anger behaviour results in the so-called anger personalities: the exploders and the imploders.

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Related dictionary entries include explosion, explosive, blowup, splosion, blow-up, buster.

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