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Noun: detonator  'de-tu,ney-tu(r)
  1. A mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
    - detonating device, cap

Derived forms: detonators

Type of: explosive device

Encyclopedia: Detonator