blasting cap

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Noun blasting cap has 1 sense

blasting cap - a small tube filled with detonating substances; used to detonate high explosives
--₁ is a kind of detonator, detonating device, cap
--₁ has parts: mercury fulminate, fulminate of mercury, fulminating mercury

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Blasting Cap

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A small explosive device used to initiate larger explosive charges.

Usage: In the field of explosives and demolition.

Examples:

1. The demolition expert carefully attached the blasting cap to the dynamite.

2. The construction crew used blasting caps to trigger controlled explosions.

3. The police found a bag of illegal blasting caps in the suspect's basement.

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