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Definition of Exploder
1. n. One who or that which explodes.
Definition of Exploder
1. Noun. Someone or something that explodes. ¹
2. Noun. One who rejects an opinion or scheme with open contempt. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exploder
1. one that explodes [n -S] - See also: explodes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exploder
Literary usage of Exploder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"9, and consists of a fulminate exploder similar to that shown in ... 10 shows
the mine-exploder, the position of which in the mine is illustrated in Fig. ..."
2. The Blasting of Rock in Mines, Quarries, Tunnels, Etc: A Scientific and by Albert William Daw, Zacharias Williams Daw (1898)
"Selection of Electric Fuses and Battery or exploder.—Abel's detonator fuses, as
manufactured by Siemens Bros., are probably the best, but are too expensive ..."
3. Gas and Petroleum Engines: A Practical Treatise on the Internal Combustion by M.E. William Robinson (1890)
"The mixture is here BARBER,S exploder. ignited, and "rushes out with amazing
force and velocity " against the vanes of a paddle-wheel, which is thus made to ..."
4. Rock Drilling: With Particular Reference to Open Cut Excavation and by Richard Turner Dana, William Lawrence Saunders, Construction Service Company (1911)
""exploder." The second of M. Sullivan's drill boats on the Livingstone ...
The exploder is 79' long and 27' 4" beam. The house is 12' high at the front end ..."
5. Magneto-electric and Dynamo-electric Machines: Their Construction and by Heinrich Schellen (1884)
"... -A-larm. ;i ml ]\Iine exploder. If, with the previously described machines,
after rotating the armature until the electro-magnets become quite strong, ..."
6. The Gas Turbine by Norman Davey (1914)
"Moreover, water was introduced into the combustion chamber, “to prevent the inward
pipes and the mouth of the exploder for1 melting by the velocity and ..."
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