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Word of the Day for:
March 10, 2010
Petard
Pronunciation:
puh-TAHRD
Function:
noun
Definition(s)
1 :
a case containing an explosive to break down a door or gate or breach a wall
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2 :
a firework that explodes with a loud report
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