explosive belt

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explosive belt

noun explosive belts

  1. A belt packed with explosives and armed with a detonator, worn by a suicide bomber. The threat the most radical of them pose is evidently far greater at home than abroad: in one characteristically slick and chilling Isis video – entitled “a message to the Jordanian tyrant” – a smiling, long-haired young man in black pats the explosive belt round his waist as he burns his passport a

    Similar: suicide belt

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noun belt with explosives, worn by suicide bombers

Françaisceinture explosive
DeutschSprengstoffgürtel
العربيةحِزَام نَاسِف ḥizām nāsif

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@misc{explosive_belt_2026,
  title = {explosive belt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/explosive%20belt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}