Meaning Of The Word Slow match

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Slow match Meaning

Slow match Definition
Slow match Definition

What's The Definition Of Slow match?

slow match in American English
a match, or fuse, that burns slowly, used for setting off blasting charges
noun: a slow-burning match or fuse, often consisting of a rope or cord soaked in a solution of saltpeter

slow match in British English
noun: a match or fuse that burns slowly without flame, esp a wick impregnated with potassium nitrate

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