Usually means: Initiator for detonating explosive charges.
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  1. blasting cap: Encyclopedia

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  1. Glossary of Coal Mining Terms (No longer online)
  2. Explosives (No longer online)
  3. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

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▸ noun:  (weaponry) A small, metal tube or shell containing a detonating charge and is used to initiate the detonation of other explosives.

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