Meaning of the word "explosive device" in English

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explosive device

US /ɪkˈsploʊ.sɪv dɪˈvaɪs/
UK /ɪkˈspləʊ.sɪv dɪˈvaɪs/

Noun

a device designed to explode, typically used as a weapon or for demolition

Example:
The police safely detonated the explosive device.
Security forces discovered an unexploded explosive device near the building.