Meaning of burster in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈbərstər/

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1. Noun

   burster

   Definitions

   1. a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time

   Examples

   • « this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains »

   Derived terms

   • burst
   • charge
   • explode
   • load

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