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touchpaper
touch·pa·per [ túch pàypər ] (plural touch·pa·pers)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. paper used to set off explosive: paper soaked in saltpeter that is lit to set off gunpowder, especially used for the part of a firework that is lit
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