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napalm — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • napalm noun A thick, flammable jelly-like substance that clings to what it burns, used as a weapon.

Senses

napalm is used for these senses in English:

  • napalm A highly flammable, viscous substance, designed to stick to the body while burning, used in warfare as an incendiary especially in wooded areas. [from 1942]

napalm — full definition

  1. noun A thick, flammable jelly-like substance that clings to what it burns, used as a weapon.
  2. verb To attack or destroy with napalm.