Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bursting_charge
1 sense of bursting charge
Sense 1
charge, burster, bursting charge, explosive charge -- (a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains")
=> explosive -- (a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck)