HyperDic: detonating_device

English > 1 sense of the expression detonating device:
NOUNartifactdetonating device, detonator, capa mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive
English > detonating device: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive.
Synonymsdetonator, cap
Narrowerblasting capA small tube filled with detonating substances
percussion capA detonator that explodes when struck
Broaderexplosive devicedevice that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy
Spanishdetonador, detonante
Catalandetonador

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