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noun 
  1. (obsolete) A pomegranate.
  2. A small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched from a grenade launcher.
Etymology: From French French, grenade, from Old French grenate in the phrase pome grenate "pomegranate", ultimately from Latin pomum granatum "seeded fruit". The -d developed in French under influence of Spanish granada.


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