( n. )
An explosion or sudden report made by the instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances' as, the detonation of gun cotton.
( n. )
An explosion or sudden report made by the instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances' as, the detonation of gun cotton.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012