touch-paper

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English

Noun

touch-paper (plural touch-papers)

a strip of paper impregnated with nitre, used as a fuse for firing gunpowder, fireworks etc.

Translations

a strip of impregnated paper used as a fuse

French: papier nitraté m
Hungarian: gyutacs (hu)
Serbo-Croatian: papirnati fitilj

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