Associations to the word «Brisance»

Wiktionary

BRISANCE, noun. The shattering effect of the energy released in an explosion.

Dictionary definition

BRISANCE, noun. The shattering or crushing effect of a sudden release of energy as in an explosion.

Wise words

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