molotov cocktail

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see also: Molotov cocktail

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Noun

molotov cocktail (plural molotov cocktails)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Molotov cocktail#English|Molotov cocktail

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Molotov cocktail

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Noun

molotov cocktail (plural molotov cocktails)

1. A crude incendiary bomb made from a glass bottle, either filled with a flammable liquid such as petroleum and supplied with a rag for a fuse that is lit just before being hurled, or filled with such a mix of flammable liquids that it ignites itself when it is smashed and its contents are exposed to air.

Synonyms

• (bomb) mollie (informal), petrol bomb
• Molotov, molotov

Related terms

• Molotov breadbasket

Translations

• French: cocktail Molotov
• German: Molotowcocktail, Brandflasche
• Italian: bomba Molotov
• Portuguese: coquetel Molotov
• Russian: кокте́йль Мо́лотова
• Spanish: coctel molotov, cóctel molotov, bomba molotov

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