napalm

Speech parts

1. napalm - Noun

2. napalm - Verb

Meaning

gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps; highly incendiary liquid used in fire bombs and flamethrowers

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

pennyroyal attack nape destroy bomb shell ammunition explosive raid torpedo gasoline blast accelerator bombard blitz
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Antonyms

develop protect improve screen mend regrow

Hypernyms

gas gasoline petrol gasolene

Phrases with the word

napalm bomb

Examples

If those who support aggressive war had seen a fraction of what I've seen, if they'd watched children fry to death from Napalm and bleed to death from a cluster bomb, they might not utter the claptrap they do. John Pilger

Words are as strong and powerful as bombs, as napalm. Dorothy Day

Sexually it was crazy. That's all I'll say. It was like napalm, sexual napalm. John Mayer

Napalm came from Harvard. Veritas! Kurt Vonnegut

Even if he doesn't eat, he knows the cookies. I'll bet his mother stuffed him full as a kid. (Tory) Not really. My mom wasn't the Betty Crocker kind. (Acheron) (Not unless it involved napalm or plagues.) Sherrilyn Kenyon

After a few months with no success by the French, he added other aircraft to drop napalm for clearing purposes. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Napaea dioica Napaean Napaeozapus insignis napalm bomb napalmlike napamezole