"slow match" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: slow matches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} slow match (plural slow matches)
  1. A slow-burning fuse used to ignite a matchlock musket or fire a cannon. Synonyms: slowmatch Translations (slow burning fuse): бикфордов шнур (bikfordov šnur) [masculine] (Bulgarian), lunttu (Finnish), Lunte [feminine] (German), фити́ль (fitílʹ) [masculine] (Russian), lunta [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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