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detonator meaning in Tamil

வெடி பொருள்

/ˈdɛt.ə.neɪ.tə(ɹ)/

detonator in Tamil: வெடி பொருள், வெடிப்புப் பொருள், தூண்டு வெடி, வெடிதூண்டி. In English, detonator means a device used to detonate an explosive device etc.

Tamil words for detonator

வெடி பொருள், வெடிப்புப் பொருள், தூண்டு வெடி, வெடிதூண்டி

English meaning of detonator

  1. noun A device used to detonate an explosive device etc.
  2. noun A small explosive device attached to the railhead to provide an audible warning when a train passes over it.
  3. noun Any explosive whose action is practically instantaneous.
  4. noun A gun fired by a percussion cap.

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Questions about detonator in Tamil

What is the meaning of detonator in Tamil?
Detonator in Tamil is வெடி பொருள், வெடிப்புப் பொருள், தூண்டு வெடி, வெடிதூண்டி.
detonator என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Detonator: வெடி பொருள், வெடிப்புப் பொருள், தூண்டு வெடி, வெடிதூண்டி.
What does detonator mean in English?
Detonator means a device used to detonate an explosive device etc.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: detonator (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: detonator (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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