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Fae has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below

2

Alternative spelling of fey (“fairy folk”)

3

Initialism of fuel-air explosive.

Adjective
1

Alternative spelling of fey (“magical, fairylike”)

See Also
fay fey faerie
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
explosive device
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
thermobaric bomb
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