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(informal) An explosives expert; a person who sets explosives.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (informal) An explosives expert; a person who sets explosives.
  • (nautical) A person employed to carry gun powder from the ship's magazine to the gun deck during a battle; in the 18th century Royal British and U.S. Navies, this task (also carrying water) during battles became a permanent nickname for the ship's cabin boys and apprentice seamen.
  • (skiing, snowboarding, informal) A skier or snowboarder who avidly seeks out the “powder” (light, dry, fluffy snow).

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