"detonable" meaning in English

See detonable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more detonable [comparative], most detonable [superlative]
Etymology: From French détonable. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|détonable}} French détonable Head templates: {{en-adj}} detonable (comparative more detonable, superlative most detonable)
  1. (of an explosive, or ordnance) That can be (or is liable to) detonate, detonatable.
    Sense id: en-detonable-en-adj-CxONAx~t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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