лимо́нка — meaning in English

English meaning

• grenade noun A small explosive device, thrown by hand or fired from a launcher, designed to burst apart on impact or after a timed fuse.
• pineapple noun A large tropical fruit with spiky skin, sweet yellow flesh, and a crown of stiff leaves.

Senses

лимо́нка is used for these senses in English:

• grenade A small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched using a rifle, grenade launcher, or rocket.
• pineapple (slang) A hand grenade. (From the similarity to the shape of a pineapple fruit.)

grenade — full definition

1. noun A small explosive device, thrown by hand or fired from a launcher, designed to burst apart on impact or after a timed fuse.
2. verb To attack or destroy something with a grenade or grenades.

pineapple — full definition

1. noun A large tropical fruit with spiky skin, sweet yellow flesh, and a crown of stiff leaves.
2. noun Slang for a hand grenade, because of its ridged, oval shape.

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