ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Stinkball

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Stinkball is a noun meaning (military, historical) A composition of substances which in combustion emit a suffocating odour, formerly used in naval warfare.

Meaning

(military, historical) A composition of substances which in combustion emit a suffocating odour, formerly used in naval warfare.

More Meanings

  1. A foul-smelling person or object (often used as an insult)

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stinkbomb, stink bomb, fireball, flamer, incendigel, car bomb.

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