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detonate |
detonating device |
detonating fuse |
detonation |
detonative |
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detonator
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun detonator has 1 sense
- detonator(n = noun.artifact) cap, detonating device - a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive; Array has particulars: blasting cap, percussion cap
is a kind of explosive device
Derived form verb detonate1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
detonator, n.
1 a device for detonating an explosive.
2 a fog-signal that detonates, e.g. as used on railways.
1 a device for detonating an explosive.
2 a fog-signal that detonates, e.g. as used on railways.
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