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Definition of Petard
1. Noun. An explosive device used to break down a gate or wall.
Generic synonyms: Explosive Device
Definition of Petard
1. n. A case containing powder to be exploded, esp. a conical or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank, to be exploded against and break down gates, barricades, drawbridges, etc. It has been superseded.
Definition of Petard
1. an explosive device [n -S]