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English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
blasting cap — ▪ explosive device also called Detonator, device that initiates the detonation of a charge of a high explosive by subjecting it to percussion by a shock wave. In strict usage, the term detonator refers to an easily ignited low explosive… … Universalium
blasting cap — noun a small tube filled with detonating substances; used to detonate high explosives • Hypernyms: ↑detonator, ↑detonating device, ↑cap • Part Meronyms: ↑mercury fulminate, ↑fulminate of mercury, ↑fulminating mercury * * * … Useful english dictionary
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