DETONATION

10 letters 11 Scrabble points /dɛtəˈneɪʃən/

Definition of DETONATION

noun
  1. An explosion or sudden report made by the near-instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances. Specifically, combustion that spreads supersonically via shock compression.

    "the detonation of gun cotton"

  2. Engine knocking, an improper combustion in internal combustion engines

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E T O N A T I O N
Length 10 letters
Scrabble Score 11 points

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