Meaning Of The Word Detonator

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Detonator Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Detonator?

detonator
countable noun: A detonator is a small amount of explosive or a piece of electrical or electronic equipment which is used to explode a bomb or other explosive device.

detonator in American English
a fuse, percussion cap, etc. for setting off explosives
noun: a device, as a percussion cap, used to make another substance explode

detonator in British English
noun: a small amount of explosive, as in a percussion cap, used to initiate a larger explosion

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