What is another word for molotov?

Pronunciation: [mˈɒlətˌɒv] (IPA)

Molotov cocktails are dangerous weapons used for destruction and chaos, often seen in protests and riots. However, the term "molotov" can be replaced with other synonyms such as petrol bomb, firebomb, and gasoline bomb. These terms all refer to a makeshift incendiary device that consists of a container filled with flammable liquid, such as gasoline, and a cloth wick. Molotov's are illegal in most countries and can result in serious criminal charges if used. It is important to use peaceful and legal means of protest and not resort to violent weaponry like the molotov cocktail.

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    • Proper noun, singular
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Usage examples for Molotov

At first our more enthusiastic followers were able to pull everything from heaving molotov Cocktails into tanks, to pouring sugar in hover-jeep gas tanks, but the legionnaires have both smartened up and gotten very tough.
"Border, Breed Nor Birth"
Dallas McCord Reynolds
And what happened to this guy who'd hired Jeff was something that oughtn't to happen even to molotov, and it happened because Jeff fixed it to happen.
"Murder in the Gunroom"
Henry Beam Piper
I have six molotov cocktails here.
"The Green Beret"
Thomas Edward Purdom

Famous quotes with Molotov

  • Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.
    Edward Abbey

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