exploder

UK
/ɪkˈspləʊdə/
US
/ɪkˈsploʊdɚ/

Translations

explodernoun
exploders
pl
UK
/ɪkˈspləʊdə/
US
/ɪkˈsploʊdɚ/
The engineer carefully inspected the exploder before the demolition.
Инженер тщательно осмотрел взрыватель перед сносом.
Synonyms
explosive device
bursting agent
exploderadjective
UK
/ɪkˈspləʊdə/
US
/ɪkˈsploʊdər/
Used attributively before another noun in technical contexts (e.g., “exploder circuit”).

Definitions

explodernoun
A device or person that causes something to explode.
The demolition team used an exploder to safely bring down the old building.
A person who explodes or bursts out with emotion, often anger.
He was known as an exploder, often losing his temper over minor issues.
A computer program or service that automatically redistributes electronic messages to multiple recipients.
The mailing-list exploder handled thousands of emails a day.
exploderadjective
Relating to or designed to trigger an explosion; detonating.
The engineers installed an exploder mechanism inside the charge.