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View synonyms for depth charge

depth charge

noun

  1. an explosive device that is used against submarines and other underwater targets, and is usually set to detonate at a predetermined depth.


depth charge

noun

  1. a bomb used to attack submarines that explodes at a pre-set depth of water


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Word History and Origins

Origin of depth charge1

First recorded in 1915–20

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