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Meanings of flash grenade in English

Russian
светошумовая граната
Portuguese
granada de atordoamento
Spanish
granada aturdidora
Catalan
granada atordidora
Wikidata

Non-lethal explosive device.

светошумовая граната
Synonyms
Examples for "flashbang"
Examples for "flashbang"
1
The flashbang detonated, filling the stairs with unbearably bright light.
A Hard Day’s Knight
2
I reached into my coat-pocket and took out a flashbang.
The unnatural inquirer
3
Her special ability is throwing a very unique flashbang.
Wired
4
From his belt, he unclipped a flashbang canister-similarto a grenade but without the lethal effects.
Colorado abduction
5
The assault started with a flashbang, a nonlethal grenade that was commonly used in hostage retrieval.
Sword of god
1
Addled by a stun grenade, he couldn't think what those letters meant.
Dark rivers of the heart
2
No time to wait; the stun grenade might be lobbed at any moment.
The Big U
3
He stepped forward, gripping the stun grenade tight in his hand.
Avalon
4
Little Boy was an M84 stun grenade, more popularly known as a flash-bang.
Throttle
5
Even BB thought he was taking out a spare magazine or a stun grenade.
Mortal Dictata
Usage of flash grenade in English
1
Gray had no way of judging how long the flash grenade's effects would last.
Map of bones
2
One of them did, running out, eyes streaming from the flash grenade's after effects.
Consequences
3
Operator 3 pulls the pin on the flash grenade and tosses it into the room.
Wired
4
He's also pretty handy with a flash grenade.
News.com.au
5
One of the attackers jumped out, tossed a flash grenade at the Kenyan guards, and fled.
Ghost wars
6
Suddenly, to the side, no more than a few paces away, an explosion -it was small, like a flash grenade.
Agent 6
7
Riot police fired flash grenades and tear gas as they faced hundreds of protesters.
Radio NZ
8
Police responded with more teargas, rubber bullets and flash grenades.
The Guardian
9
These stories are like flash grenades.
The Guardian
10
Indiscriminate use of tear gas, flash grenades as well as many incidents of police hitting protesters with batons have been recorded.
Reuters
11
Inside the rucksack, the five flash grenades went off, creating an enormous, bright flash of light and an incredibly loud bang.
Consequences
12
Police vehicles were vandalised and set alight in several cities, while riot officers continued to respond with tear gas and flash grenades.
Radio NZ
13
Riot police have fired tear gas and flash grenades to disperse the crowd, which is calling for the resignation of President Kurmanbek Bakiyev.
Reuters
14
As it circled, the flash of its wingtip strobes illuminated the smoke from the burning cars in bursts, like flash grenades, minus the boom.
The devil's bones: a body farm novel