C4

noun

1. a type of plastic explosive

Word History and Origins

Origin of C4¹

C20: from C(omposition) 4

Example Sentences

The mother of another girl who was stabbed but survived the attack, refered to as child C4, also gave evidence.

From BBC

She said C4 now "spends her young life scanning her surroundings for danger" and that the once strong bond she had with her father is now damaged as their daughter finds it "difficult to trust men".

From BBC

“It was not severed, but it was injured, and was injured at the top of his spinal cord, at the area of C3 and C4 that also controls his diaphragm,” Streit said, noting that Prager could not move below his shoulders at the time.

From Los Angeles Times

His car, a grey-coloured Citroen C4 was found parked in the layby on the A675, near to Tockholes Road.

From BBC

A second Parisian gold followed just two days later when Storey beat French rider Heidi Gaugain in a thrilling sprint finish to win the C4-5 road race for a fourth time.

From BBC