ˈmetal deˌtector BrE AmE noun [countable]
1 . a machine used to find pieces of metal that are buried under the ground
2 . a special frame that you walk through at an airport, used to check for weapons made of metal
ˈmetal deˌtector BrE AmE noun [countable]
1 . a machine used to find pieces of metal that are buried under the ground
2 . a special frame that you walk through at an airport, used to check for weapons made of metal
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012