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Definition of Penetrator
1. Noun. An intruder who passes into or through (often by overcoming resistance).
Definition of Penetrator
1. Noun. Agent noun of penetrate; one who penetrates. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Penetrator
Literary usage of Penetrator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Röntgen Rays in Medical Work by David Walsh (1902)
"... too, must be the power of the coil necessary to set it in action. The testing
of a tube is managed in various ways. The ordinary FIG. 16.—penetrator ..."
2. Radiography and the 'X' Rays in Practice and Theory: With Constructional and by Selimo Romeo Bottone (1898)
"27 ; we here present the reader with the ' penetrator' form, due to Messrs.
Watson & Son, of High Holborn (fig. 34). ..."
3. Mantech Project Book, 1992 (1993)
"Investment casting was developed and demonstrated, but the waste was unacceptable.
Die casting appeared promising, but testing revealed poor penetrator ..."
4. Thoughts of a Philosophical Fighter Pilot by James B. Stockdale (1995)
""Drop your penetrator," radioed the lieutenant. ... The penetrator at the end of
the cable came through the greenery above and rested on the ground maybe ..."
5. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1876)
"... penetrator was a journal of high repute in its own particular district.
Its vicissitudes had been many and serious : in years gone by it had collapsed ..."
6. Legacy in the Sand: Chemical Command in Operations Desert Shield & Desert Storm. (1993)
"Watervliet staffers became proficient at the process of joining the nose and body
portions of the penetrator. Although the union initially absorbed twelve ..."
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