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A mine is an explosive placed underground or underwater that explodes when disturbed, or when remotely triggered. The term originated from the use of mining
Explosive_mine
Soviet anti-personnel land mine
high-explosive mine') is a scatterable high explosive anti-personnel land mine of Soviet and Russian production. It is also known as a Flower Petal Mine (Russian:
PFM-1_mine
Explosive weapon, concealed under or on the ground
A land mine, or landmine, is an explosive weapon often concealed under or camouflaged on the ground, and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets as
Land_mine
Type of shell construction
A mine shell (from German: Minengeschoss, lit. 'mine shot'), or high capacity high-explosive (HCHE) in British military nomenclature, is a military explosive
Mine_shell
Type of land mine designed to destroy tanks
vehicles. Compared to anti-personnel mines, anti-tank mines typically have a much larger explosive charge, and a fuze designed to be triggered by vehicles
Anti-tank_mine
Armoured vehicle designed to survive IED explosion
that is designed specifically to withstand the impact of land mines, improvised explosive device (IED) attacks, and ambushes. Most modern infantry mobility
Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle
Mine-resistant_ambush_protected_vehicle
Weapon for use in waters, triggered by the target's approach
A naval mine is a self-contained explosive weapon placed in water to damage or destroy surface ships or submarines. Similar to anti-personnel and other
Naval_mine
Series of Soviet anti-personnel mines
The majority of anti-personnel mine victims (e.g. those who step on an M14 mine containing 29 g (1 oz) of explosive) have a very high probability of
PMN_mine
20 mm autocannon aircraft armament
of high-capacity, high-explosive "mine shell" that featured a projectile with thinner walls that allowed increased explosive charge. This projectile
MG_FF_cannon
Shaped charge designed to penetrate armor effectively
disable armored vehicles, but the explosively formed solid copper penetrator is quite lethal—even to the new generation of mine-resistant vehicles (which are
Explosively_formed_penetrator
Variety of plastic explosive
variety of the plastic explosive family known as Composition C, which uses RDX as its explosive agent. C-4 is composed of explosives, plastic binder, plasticizer
C-4_(explosive)
American directional anti-personnel mine
of the sight are fuse wells set at 45°. Internally the mine contains a layer of C-4 explosive behind a matrix of about seven hundred 1⁄8-inch-diameter
Claymore_mine
Process of removing land mines
explode. Land mines overlap with other categories of explosive devices, including unexploded ordnance (UXOs), booby traps and improvised explosive devices (IEDs)
Demining
Japanese suicidal anti-tank weapon
刺突爆雷) or lunge mine was a suicidal anti-tank weapon developed and used by the Empire of Japan during World War II. It used a high-explosive anti-tank charge
Lunge_mine
Unconventionally produced bomb
An improvised explosive device (IED) is a bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action. It may be constructed of conventional
Improvised_explosive_device
Form of land mine designed for use against humans
produced the M23 chemical mine containing VX. A small explosive charge burst the mine open and dispersed the chemical when the mine was triggered. World War
Anti-personnel_mine
Topics referred to by the same term
submunitions, which often act as mines Land mine, explosive mines placed under or on the ground Naval mine, or sea mine, a mine at sea, either floating or on
Mine
Sensitive explosive charge
Cross-sectional view of an M4 mine showing the detonator and adjacent booster charge surrounded by the main explosive charge of TNT Cross-sectional view
Explosive_booster
Military vehicle built for process of deploying explosive mines
deploying explosive mines. Since World War I, the term "minelayer" refers specifically to a naval ship used for deploying naval mines. "Mine planting"
Minelayer
2023 video game
contains Guardian Turret as the specialization, P90 as the weapon, and Explosive Mine, Goo Grenade, and Proximity Sensor as gadgets. The Heavy class survivor
The_Finals
14th-century military treatise from the early Ming dynasty (1368–1683)
trespass land mine' (zi fan pao) from the Huolongjing. An 'explosive camp land mine' (di lei zha ying) from the Huolongjing. The mine is composed of
Huolongjing
Substance that can explode
An explosive (or explosive material) is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential energy that can produce an explosion if released
Explosive
Type of weapon
binding on all States. The 1997 Mine Ban Treaty and the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions also prohibit types of explosive weapons, anti-personnel landmines
Explosive_weapon
Soldier who performs military engineering
variety of vehicles, explosive devices, and plastic explosives including:[citation needed] Minefield breaching devices Dozer blade Mine rollers Bangalore
Combat_engineer
Use of tunnels and other underground cavities in wars
Attrition warfare Breastwork (fortification) Early thermal weapons Explosive mine Land mine Maneuver warfare Sapper Sapping Siege warfare Subterranean warfare
Tunnel_warfare
Topics referred to by the same term
Mine warfare refers to the use of different types of explosive devices: Land mine, a weight-triggered explosive device intended to maim or kill people
Mine_warfare
Explosive charges used for demining
design is for many explosive charges connected on a line to be projected onto the minefield and then exploded, detonating any buried mines, thus clearing
Mine-clearing_line_charge
Yugoslavian Anti-Personnel mine
RDX booster pellet which in turn detonates the main TNT explosive charge. Generally, PMA-2 mines are buried in such a way that only the star-shaped plunger
PMA-2_mine
South African military light tactical vehicle
basic explosives. The Husky traces its lineage to the Pookie, a Rhodesian mine clearance vehicle. Originally used as the lead element of a mine removal
Husky_VMMD
Explosives that have not fully detonated
abbreviated as UO) and unexploded bombs (UXBs) are explosive weapons (bombs, shells, grenades, land mines, naval mines, cluster munition, and other munitions) that
Unexploded_ordnance
Explosive-packed mine in the Battle of the Somme
The Lochnagar mine south of the village of La Boisselle in the Somme département was an underground explosive charge, secretly planted by the British
Lochnagar_mine
Anti-personnel mine
plastic bodied, directional type of anti-personnel mine designed to wound or kill by explosive fragmentation. It first entered service in 1965 and is
MON-50
Activity to dispose of and render safe explosive munitions and other materials
Bomb disposal is an explosives engineering profession using the process by which hazardous explosive devices are disabled or otherwise rendered safe. Bomb
Bomb_disposal
United Nations organization
implementing activities to limit the threat posed by mines, explosive remnants of war and improvised explosive devices. The Service operates under United Nations
United Nations Mine Action Service
United_Nations_Mine_Action_Service
Methods for destroying opponent advantages
of the 19th century – high explosives. In 1769 at Khotyn Russian mine-sinkers for the first time used floating mine-explosive means. A little later, in
Barrage_(military_science)
American tracked amphibious landing vehicle
entered service. In conjunction with the acquisition of explosive mine clearance systems, mine plows were also procured for the AAV. In early 1989, Caterpillar
Assault_Amphibious_Vehicle
Soviet anti-tank mine
by pressure or a tilt-rod fuze. A development of the TM-46 mine, but with more explosive. It is found in Africa (including Angola and Ethiopia), the
TM-57_mine
Type of shaped charge explosive
High-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) is the effect of a shaped charge explosive that uses the Munroe effect to penetrate heavy armor. The warhead functions
High-explosive_anti-tank
Explosive device that an individual wears
An explosive belt (also called suicide belt, suicide vest or bomb vest) is an improvised explosive device, a belt or a vest packed with explosives and
Explosive_belt
World War 2 naval mine dropped from aircraft by parachute
"Gardening". Mines were about 9 ft (2.7 m) long and 17 in (0.43 m) in diameter. They weighed 1,500 lb (680 kg), and contained 750 lb (340 kg) of explosive such
Parachute_mine
Device producing a high-temperature explosion
vacuum bomb, is a type of explosive munition that works by dispersing an aerosol cloud of gas, liquid or powdered explosive. This allows the chemical
Thermobaric_weapon
Rocket-projected explosive line charge
explosive charges. Drawn by a rocket into a minefield, the cable lands in a straight line and detonates, destroying conventionally fuzed land mines in
M58_MICLIC
Multi-effect and multi-purpose ammunition type
high explosive from detonating. Exploding ammunition was used by both Allied and German forces during World War II. High explosive incendiary Mine shell
High-explosive incendiary/armor-piercing ammunition
High-explosive_incendiary/armor-piercing_ammunition
NATO standard for vehicle protection
695 ± 20 m/s 6 kg (explosive mass) Blast AT Mine: 2a – Mine Explosion pressure activated under any wheel or track location. 2b – Mine Explosion under center
STANAG_4569
Naval ship
underwater mines. Any explosive device that is placed in or near water to damage or destroy ships, submarines, or other naval vessels is classified as a mine. They
Mine_countermeasures_vessel
United States Army manual
dealing with improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and unconventional warfare include: DJSM-545-66 Viet Cong Improvised Explosive Mines and Booby Traps (1966);
TM 31-210 Improvised Munitions Handbook
TM_31-210_Improvised_Munitions_Handbook
Practice of removing explosive naval mines
removing explosive naval mines, usually by a specially designed ship called a minesweeper using various measures to either capture or detonate the mines, but
Minesweeping
Soviet submunition delivery system
96 (8×12) AO-2,5RT 2.5 kilogram-mass high explosive mines 96 (8×12) PTM-1 anti-tank mines 156 PFM-1S mines KMGU-2 is an advanced version of the system
KMGU
Disused lead mine in Derbyshire, England
Bactor Wood in Castleton and at the entrance to Odin Mine. In the early days before explosives, the rock was weakened by fire setting: this involved
Odin_Mine
Soviet anti-tank mine
kilograms (17 lb) explosive charge, but the variants differ greatly in detail. The mine can be laid manually or automatically from a mine laying machine
TM-62
German WWII remote-controlled demolition vehicle
The Goliath tracked mine (German: Leichter Ladungsträger Goliath, "Goliath Light Charge Carrier") was a series of two unmanned ground vehicles used by
Goliath_tracked_mine
Type of explosive
High Blast Explosive, or HBX, is an explosive used as a bursting charge in missile warheads, mines, depth bombs, depth charges, and torpedoes. It was
High_Blast_Explosive
US Navy personnel who render safe or detonate unexploded ordnance
United States Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians render safe all types of ordnance, including improvised, chemical, biological, and nuclear
Explosive ordnance disposal (United States Navy)
Explosive_ordnance_disposal_(United_States_Navy)
Military explosive
Minol (pronounced mine-ol) is a military explosive developed by the Admiralty early in the Second World War to augment supplies of trinitrotoluene (TNT)
Minol_(explosive)
United States anti-tank landmine
technical defects with the M1, a heavy mine similar to the German Teller mine (with 5.5 kilograms (12 lb) of explosives) be available to American forces. After
M6_mine
Explosives used by tunnelling units
The mines on the Italian front during the First World War comprised a series of underground explosive charges of varying sizes, secretly planted between
Mines on the Italian front (World War I)
Mines_on_the_Italian_front_(World_War_I)
Dog trained to detect certain substances
a dog that is trained to use its senses to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, semen, currency, blood, and contraband
Detection_dog
Small anti-personnel land mine
Dauk, in Bago Division. The mine is extensively used by the local Burmese Army. Just as with the VS-MK2 (33 gram explosive charge), SB-33 (35 gram charge)
M14_mine
Naval mine
the mine and contained sulphuric acid. When struck by a ship, the horn would break and release the acid into a battery, detonating the explosive. The
Mark_XVII_contact_naval_mine
Explosive mixed with a stabilization or desensitization agent
"A-IX-1" explosive, comprising 96% RDX and 4% paraffin wax by weight. Another example of use is the VS-50 antipersonnel mine, which contains an explosive filling
Phlegmatized_explosive
Type of ammunition
and unarmored vehicles.[citation needed] High explosive incendiary/armor piercing ammunition (HEIAP) Mine shell Raufoss Mk 211 Lee, R. Geoffrey (1991)
High-explosive_incendiary
Device or setup intended to kill, harm, or surprise a human or animal
tripwire or a vehicle rolled over a mine. Some of the bombs were huge, containing as much as 250 lb (110 kg) of explosives. To counter the booby traps, anti-tank
Booby_trap
US Army bomb disposal personnel
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) in the United States Army is the specialization responsible for detecting, identifying, evaluating, rendering safe,
Explosive ordnance disposal (United States Army)
Explosive_ordnance_disposal_(United_States_Army)
Explosive charge to clear obstacles
A Bangalore torpedo is an explosive charge placed within one or several connected tubes. It is used by combat engineers to clear obstacles that would
Bangalore_torpedo
Italian anti-personnel mine
leaving an 80 mm-diameter hole. The mine consists of three sections, a bottom section containing the main explosive charge, a middle section which contains
VS-50_mine
Ammunition type
High explosive squash head (HESH) A high-explosive squash head (HESH), in British terminology, or a high-explosive plastic/plasticized (HEP), in US-American
High-explosive_squash_head
Class of American mine countermeasures ships
cable cutters for dealing with tethered or moored mines, and explosive charges to detonate the mines. The ships employ the AN/SQQ-32 advanced minehunting
Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship
Avenger-class_mine_countermeasures_ship
US air-dropped anti-personnel land mines
system to gradually render the explosive inert, although the reliability of this mechanism was never gauged accurately. The mines were also used by the U.S
Gravel_mine
Naval mine
inaccessible to other types of mines. The Mk 67 is 13 feet long, weighs 1,765 pounds, and carries a 330-pound high-explosive charge. The mine is detonated by a combination
Submarine Launched Mobile Mines
Submarine_Launched_Mobile_Mines
Characteristic of the detonation of a broad sheet of explosive
M18 Claymore mines rely on this effect. High-explosive squash head Explosively formed penetrator Munroe effect M93 Hornet mine Practical Bomb Scene Investigation
Misnay–Schardin_effect
List of large explosions
intentional, caused by modern high explosives, boiling liquid expanding vapour explosions (BLEVEs), older explosives such as gunpowder, volatile petroleum-based
Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions
Largest_artificial_non-nuclear_explosions
Device which initiates munition explosion
to TNT explosives) concealed underneath. c. 1950s Italian TC/2.4 mine c. 1980s showing central location of mechanical pressure fuze German S-mine dating
Fuze
Type of radiological weapon
radiological weapon that combines radioactive material with conventional explosives. The purpose of the weapon is to contaminate the area around the dispersal
Dirty_bomb
Industrial high explosive
nitrate does not need to be classified as an explosive for transport purposes; it is merely an oxidizer. Mines typically prepare ANFO on-site using the same
ANFO
US air-dropped anti-personnel land mine
cluster-type land mines used by the United States during the Vietnam War. It is chemically activated and has a relatively low explosive content, typically
BLU-43_Dragontooth
British Anti-aircraft rocket launcher
trailing wire, at the end of which was an explosive mine; the land-based system was intended to have a high explosive warhead, detonated by a specially designed
Z_Battery
Type of explosive
A binary explosive or two-component explosive is an explosive consisting of two components, neither of which is explosive by itself, which have to be mixed
Binary_explosive
South African Claymore anti-personnel mine
containing a PE9 plastic explosive charge with three hundred 6 x 8 millimeter cylindrical steel fragments embedded into it. The mine is supported by two pairs
Mini_MS-803_mine
Device that creates a violent release of energy
precautions at blast sites A video describing how to safely handle explosives in mines "explosive device". Cambridge Dictionaries (Online). Cambridge University
Explosive_device
landmine. A number of variants were produced with varying amounts of explosive. The mine has three fuze wells on the top surface, that are covered with a
SACI_mine
Anti-personnel blast mine
the Schü-mine by observation or probing because it is relatively small. During Operation Overlord, the British resorted to using explosive detection
Schü-mine_42
German antitank mine in World War II
The Teller mine (German: Tellermine) was a German-made antitank mine common in World War II. With explosives sealed inside a sheet metal casing and fitted
Teller_mine
Soviet anti-personnel fragmentation mine
with the exception of POM-2R. The mine is made up of a cylindrical cast-steel cup, which contains the explosive charge. Upon detonation, the steel cylinder
POM-2_mine
US mine resistant vehicle
states: "The Medium Mine Protected Vehicle (MMPV) is a blast protected, wheeled vehicle platform that will operate in explosive hazardous environments
Medium_Mine_Protected_Vehicle
Military engineering vehicle
Vehicle (ABV) is a U.S. military mine- and explosives-clearing vehicle, based on the M1 Abrams chassis, equipped with a mine plow and line charges. Its first
M1150 assault breacher vehicle
M1150_assault_breacher_vehicle
British musician (born 1987)
suggested on American TV channel Fox News that floating walls armed with explosive mines could be used to prevent migrants, all of them according to him being
Winston_Marshall
Chhatrapati of the Marathas from 1681 to 1689
Ramsej, but after five months of failed attempts, including planting explosive mines and building wooden towers to gain the walls, the Mughal siege failed
Sambhaji
Landmine designed to avoid detection by conventional mine detection
anti-personnel mines exist. Some designs contain virtually no metal at all, e.g., less than a gram. This is achieved by encasing the explosive charge in a
Minimum_metal_mine
United States Army classification system
and barrier materials. Class V – Ammunition of all types, bombs, explosives, mines, fuses, detonators, pyrotechnics, missiles, rockets, propellants,
Classes_of_supply
Naval mine attached to a target by magnets
consistent with an explosive device such as a limpet mine. On 27 June 2025, a Greek oil tanker suffered damage from a limpet mine after having left a
Limpet_mine
Family of related US-specified plastic explosives consisting primarily of RDX
grenades, land mines, Composition-3 (C-3) and Composition-4 (C-4) explosives. Urbanski Tadeusz (1985) [1984]. Chemistry and Technology of Explosives. Volumes
Composition_C
Firearms used during 14th - 17th century China
Gunpowder corning had been developed by 1370 to increase the explosive power of land mines. It's argued that corned gunpowder may have been used for guns
Gunpowder weapons in the Ming dynasty
Gunpowder_weapons_in_the_Ming_dynasty
Sovietic anti-personnel mines
in its center (this is the side aimed at the target). The mine contains 2 kg of explosive to propel 450 steel rod fragments to a lethal range of 100
MON-100
Underwater blockade of the English Channel against German submarines during WWI
use the English Channel during World War I. The barrage consisted of explosive mines and indicator nets. A similar barrage was used in World War II. The
Dover_Barrage
Anti-personnel mine
the main explosive charge. Straight downward pressure does not have the shearing component needed to trigger the mine, this gives the mine blast resistance
PMA-3_mine
Safety practices related to explosives
chemicals such as TNT or dynamite as well as other kinds of explosives, such as land mines, C-4s, and IEDs. Explosions are sudden, rapid releases of energy
Explosives_safety
controlled mine was a circuit fired weapon used in coastal defenses with ancestry going back to 1805 when Robert Fulton termed his underwater explosive device
Controlled_mines
Bouncing anti-personnel mine
the body of the mine, which detonates the main explosive charge. Embedded in a plastic fragmentation sleeve surrounding the main explosive charge are approximately
Valmara_69
Defunct gold mine in Northwest Territories, Canada (1948–2004)
The Giant Mine was a gold mine located on the Ingraham Trail, 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Giant Mine was within the Kam
Giant_Mine
main body filled with explosive either TNT or Baratol. The mine is covered by a pressure plate, which is attached to the mine body by four pins which
A.T._Mine_G.S._Mark_IV
EXPLOSIVE MINE
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Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Swahili
Expensive; Scare; Costly
Girl/Female
Indian
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
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Tamil
Kind, Explosive, A dynamic person
Girl/Female
Muslim
Very rare, Exclusive
Boy/Male
Indian
Expensive
Girl/Female
Muslim
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
Girl/Female
Indian
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Exclusive; Graceful
Boy/Male
Muslim
An expensive wood
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kind, Explosive, A dynamic person
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Marathi, Parsi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Fire; Splendor; Explosive; Dynamic
Girl/Female
Indian
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Exclusive unique
Girl/Female
Muslim
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
Boy/Male
Hindu
Kind, Explosive, A dynamic person
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim
Expensive Pearl
Boy/Male
Hindu
Kind, Explosive, A dynamic person
Girl/Female
Arabic, Farsi, Iranian, Muslim
Precious; Expensive
Girl/Female
Muslim
Unique, Singular, Exclusive
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Dear; Expensive
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English American German
Serious; determined.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Ancient people, people decreasing.
Boy/Male
Indian
Hidden
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
One Liked by Pupil
Boy/Male
Gaelic French Irish
Rich protector.
Girl/Female
Greek
Wife of Amphiaraus.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Rich
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Fisherman.
Girl/Female
Latin
Femininefrom the Roman family name Fabius.
Biblical
consuming father; gathering,father of gathering, i.e. gatheredfather of gathering; the gatherer
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n.
An instrument or agent causing explosion; an exploder; also, an explosive.
n.
Explosion.
a.
Rent open by an explosive.
n.
The act of exploding; detonation; a chemical action which causes the sudden formation of a great volume of expanded gas; as, the explosion of gunpowder, of fire damp,etc.
n.
See Explosive, n., 2.
v. t.
Firing off; explosive removal of a charge; explosion; letting off; as, a discharge of arrows, of artillery.
a.
Exclusive.
n.
A bursting with violence and loud noise, because of internal pressure; as, the explosion of a gun, a bomb, a steam boiler, etc.
a.
Having a capacity or tendency to expand or dilate; diffusive; of much expanse; wide-extending; as, the expansive force of heat; the expansive quality of air.
n.
A violent outburst of feeling, manifested by excited language, action, etc.; as, an explosion of wrath.
n.
An implosive sound, an implodent.
a.
Occasioning expense; calling for liberal outlay; costly; dear; liberal; as, expensive dress; an expensive house or family.
a.
Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society.
a.
Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery.
a.
Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder.
adv.
In an explosive manner.
a.
Not explosive.
a.
Explosive.
n.
An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, or nitro-glycerine.
n.
A sound produced by an explosive impulse of the breath; (Phonetics) one of consonants p, b, t, d, k, g, which are sounded with a sort of explosive power of voice. [See Guide to Pronunciation, Ã 155-7, 184.]