math grenade

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math grenade

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From its resemblance to a grenade, the weapon.

noun math grenades

historical, slang The Curta, a cylindrical hand-held mechanical calculator invented in the 1930s.
Similar: pepper mill, pepper grinder

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"math grenade." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/math%20grenade. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{math_grenade_2026,
  title = {math grenade},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/math%20grenade},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}