About The Word Detonator
Learn about the word Detonator to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Detonator definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Detonator
| Detonator Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Detonator?
[n] a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to fire an explosive charge
Synonyms | Synonyms for Detonator: cap | detonating device Related Terms | Find terms related to Detonator: See Also | blasting cap | explosive device | percussion cap Detonator In Webster's Dictionary \Det"o*na`tor\ (d[e^]t"[-o]*n[=a]`t[~e]r), n.
One who, or that which, detonates.
\Det"o*na`tor\, n. One that detonates; specif.: (a) An explosive whose action is practically instantaneous. (b) Something used to detonate a charge, as a detonating fuse. (c) A case containing detonating powder, the explosion of which serves as a signal, as on railroads. (d) A gun fired by a percussion cap. [Obs.] |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Lamarckian ‐ of or relating to Lamarckism; "Lamarckian…
- Political platform ‐ a document stating the aims and principles of a political party;…
- Pillow ‐ a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person [v] rest on…
- Idolize ‐ love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate…
- Daze ‐ confusion characterized by lack of clarity [n] the feeling of…
- Mustached ‐ having a…
- Materialistic ‐ conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class;…
- Legal fraud ‐ comprises all acts or omissions or concealments involving breach…
- Asamiya ‐ the Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people; closely…
- Mesic ‐ having or characterized by moderate or a well-balanced supply…