"petard" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /pɪˈtɑːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pɪˈtɑɹd/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-petard.wav Forms: petards [plural], pettard [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d Etymology: From Middle French petard; see Modern French pétard (“firecracker”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|petard}} Middle French petard, {{cog|fr|pétard||firecracker}} French pétard (“firecracker”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} petard (plural petards)
  1. (historical) A small, hat-shaped explosive device, used to breach a door or wall. Tags: historical Translations (explosive device): петарда (petarda) [feminine] (Bulgarian), pétard (French), Petarde (German), petardo [masculine] (Portuguese), petard [common-gender] (Swedish), sprängmina [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-petard-en-noun--xFU3u9v Disambiguation of 'explosive device': 91 8 1
  2. Anything potentially explosive, in a non-literal sense.
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  3. (rare) A loud firecracker. Tags: rare Translations (firecracker): пиратка (piratka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), petardo (Esperanto), petarda [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), petard [common-gender] (Swedish), svärmare [common-gender] (Swedish), knallsignal [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-petard-en-noun-mCvRcFwZ Disambiguation of 'firecracker': 3 1 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hoist by one's own petard
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /pɪˈtɑːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pɪˈtɑɹd/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-petard.wav Forms: petards [present, singular, third-person], petarding [participle, present], petarded [participle, past], petarded [past], pettard [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d Etymology: From Middle French petarder (Modern French pétarder), from petard + -er (suffix forming verbs). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|petarder}} Middle French petarder, {{cog|fr|pétarder}} French pétarder Head templates: {{en-verb}} petard (third-person singular simple present petards, present participle petarding, simple past and past participle petarded)
  1. (now rare, archaic) To attack or blow a hole in (something) with a petard. Tags: archaic Translations (to attack): pétarder (French), petardieren (German), petardar (Portuguese), petardear (Portuguese), petardera (Swedish), spränga (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-petard-en-verb-aDA4VOWd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Polish]

IPA: /ˈpɛ.tart/
Rhymes: -ɛtart Head templates: {{head|pl|noun form|g=f}} petard f
  1. genitive plural of petarda Tags: feminine, form-of, genitive, plural Form of: petarda
    Sense id: en-petard-pl-noun-o27DG85A Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 7 19 2 4 65 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 23 1 3 63 1 1

Noun [Swedish]

Etymology: From French pétard, used since 1600. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|fr|pétard}} French pétard Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} petard c, {{sv-noun|c}} petard c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-er}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], petard [indefinite, nominative, singular], petards [genitive, indefinite, singular], petarden [definite, nominative, singular], petardens [definite, genitive, singular], petarder [indefinite, nominative, plural], petarders [genitive, indefinite, plural], petarderna [definite, nominative, plural], petardernas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a petard (small bomb) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-petard-sv-noun-QphPGWVL
  2. a petard (firecracker) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-petard-sv-noun-i~BwcOgi Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bomb, sprängmina, firecracker, knallsignal, svärmare Related terms: petardera, petardör

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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