Grenade ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Grenade ( noun )

1. A small bomb that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher.
2. A fruit that is similar in shape to a small apple and has a tough red or yellow skin and many small seeds inside.

Origin:

From french grenade, from old french pomegranate, from latin granatus ("seeded"), from granum ("grai.n")

Examples:

1. The soldier threw the grenade into the enemy trench.
2. He reached into the bag and pulled out a grenade.
3. The pomegranate, also known as a grenade, has a tough red or yellow skin and many small seeds inside.
4. The grenade exploded, causing widespread damage.
5. The soldier pulled the pin on the grenade and threw it into the building.

(As a verb)

Grenade ( verb )

1. A small bomb that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher.
2. A fruit that is similar in shape to a small apple and has a tough red or yellow skin and many small seeds inside.

Origin:

From french grenade, from old french pomegranate, from latin granatus ("seeded"), from granum ("grai.n")

Examples:

1. The soldier threw the grenade into the enemy trench.
2. He reached into the bag and pulled out a grenade.
3. The pomegranate, also known as a grenade, has a tough red or yellow skin and many small seeds inside.
4. The grenade exploded, causing widespread damage.
5. The soldier pulled the pin on the grenade and threw it into the building.