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UK//ˈdɛtəneɪtə//US//ˈdɛtəˌneɪtər//

Meaning of Looks like some kind of detonator

A device used to trigger explosions.

In simple words: It appears to be a device that triggers an explosion.

Looks like some kind of detonator in a sentence

  • During the investigation, they found a box that looks like some kind of detonator.
  • The scientist said, 'This looks like some kind of detonator designed for controlled explosions.'
  • In the movie, the hero discovers something that looks like some kind of detonator in the villain's lair.

How to use Looks like some kind of detonator

Use when describing something that seems suspicious or explosive. It's more common in casual conversation.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'detonate', like a bomb going off, and a 'detonator' is what causes it.

Related words

Collocations with Looks like some kind of detonator

  • suspicious detonator
  • homemade detonator
  • remote detonator

Synonyms for Looks like some kind of detonator

  • trigger
  • explosive device
  • blasting cap

Common mistakes with Looks like some kind of detonator

  • Confusing 'detonator' with 'inflator'.
  • Using it in contexts unrelated to explosives or triggering devices.
  • Forgetting to specify the object when making a statement.

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Frequently asked questions about Looks like some kind of detonator

What does Looks like some kind of detonator mean?

It appears to be a device that triggers an explosion.

What is the definition of Looks like some kind of detonator?

A device used to trigger explosions.

How do you use Looks like some kind of detonator in a sentence?

During the investigation, they found a box that looks like some kind of detonator.

Can you give another example of Looks like some kind of detonator?

The scientist said, 'This looks like some kind of detonator designed for controlled explosions.'

What are synonyms for Looks like some kind of detonator?

Common alternatives include trigger, explosive device, blasting cap.

What words go with Looks like some kind of detonator?

It commonly pairs with suspicious detonator, homemade detonator, remote detonator.

What are common mistakes when using Looks like some kind of detonator?

Confusing 'detonator' with 'inflator'. Using it in contexts unrelated to explosives or triggering devices. Forgetting to specify the object when making a statement.

How do you pronounce Looks like some kind of detonator?

US: //ˈdɛtəˌneɪtər//, UK: //ˈdɛtəneɪtə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Looks like some kind of detonator?

Use when describing something that seems suspicious or explosive. It's more common in casual conversation.