Definitions For Explosion

noun

  • The act of exploding or bursting
  • A golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
  • A sudden outburst
  • The terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant
  • A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
  • The noise caused by an explosion
  • A sudden great increase
  • The sudden, loud, and violent release of energy that happens when something (such as a bomb) breaks apart in a way that sends parts flying outward
  • A sudden and very fast increase
  • A sudden expression of some strong emotion

Is Explosions a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
22

The word Explosion is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Explosion in a Sentence

  • The filmmakers staged the car's explosion.
  • The island was rocked by a series of volcanic explosions.
  • The region has experienced a population explosion.

Synonyms for Explosion

Antonyms for Explosions

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