detonator

🇺🇸 /ˈdetəneɪtər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdetəneɪtə(r)/
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noun
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A small device that causes an explosion when it is triggered.

The police found a detonator in the suspect's car.

translation

n. A small device that causes an explosion when it is triggered.

Word Forms

Plural detonators