Unexploded Meaning in English
word
ˌənɪksˈpɫoʊdɪd
uhn-iks-PLOH-did
ˌʌnɛksplˈəʊdɪd
un-eks-PLOH-did
Definition
Describes a bomb or explosive device that has not gone off or exploded as intended.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used with words like 'bomb', 'landmine', or 'ordnance' in safety or news contexts; very formal and technical. Not used for people or actions.
Spanish: sin explotar - sin detonarPortuguese (BR): não-explodido - não detonadoPortuguese (PT): não-explodido - não detonadoChinese (Simplified): 未爆炸的 - 未引爆的Chinese (Traditional): 未爆炸的 - 未引爆的Hindi: अविस्फोटितArabic: غير منفجرBengali: অবিস্ফোরিতRussian: неразорвавшийсяJapanese: 不発Vietnamese: chưa phát nổKorean: 불발Turkish: patlamamışUrdu: غیر پھٹاIndonesian: tidak meledak
Example Sentences
There is an unexploded bomb in the field.
basic
Be careful, that area may contain unexploded landmines.
basic
The army found an unexploded shell and removed it safely.
basic
They had to evacuate the building because of an unexploded device found in the basement.
natural
After the war, teams searched for unexploded ordnance scattered around the countryside.
natural
Kids are warned not to touch any unexploded objects they might find outdoors.
natural