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What does petard mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word petard? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (historical) A small, hat-shaped explosive device, used to blow a hole in a door or wall.
  2. Anything potentially explosive, in a non-literal sense.
  3. (now rare) A loud firecracker.
Verb
  1. (now rare, archaic) To attack or blow a hole in (something) with a petard.
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