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Detonator
Meaning
Noun
●
A
device
used to
detonate
an
explosive
device
etc.
●
In British English & Rail transportation:
a small
explosive
device
attached
to the
railhead
to provide an
audible
warning
when a
train
passes over
it.
●
Any
explosive
whose
action
is
practically
instantaneous.
●
A
gun
fired
by a
percussion
cap.
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detonator
English
-or
English
detonate
English
detonare
Latin
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Etym
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