Napalm
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈneɪ.pɑːm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Napalm is a noun meaning (figurative) Anything very incendiary; dynamite.
Meaning
(figurative) Anything very incendiary; dynamite.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To spray or attack with napalm.
- A highly flammable, viscous substance, designed to stick to the body while burning, used in warfare as an incendiary especially in wooded areas.
Example Sentences
sexual napalm
When leaked, the controversial documents proved to be political napalm.
Word Forms
- napalms
- napalming
- napalmed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include incendigel, nape, incendijel, firebomb, incendiary, gelignite.
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