| 单词 | smoke candle |
| 释义 | > as lemmassmoke candle smoke candle n. (see quot. 1962). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > [noun] > smoke-making equipment smoke candle1932 smoke canister1973 society > communication > indication > signalling > visual signalling > smoke signals > [noun] smoke1697 smoke-signal1873 smoke rocket1891 Indian sign1906 smoke candle1932 smoke canister1973 1932 C. Gilson Wild Metal iii. i. 248 We had been provided with smoke-candles; and when we had cleared the Boche out of his trenches, the wind changed and the smoke masked our own fire. 1950 Times 13 May 4/5 The pilot started to descend in order to round the turning point at not more than 300 ft. for recognition purposes. The point was near a golf course..where white strips had been laid out and smoke candles were fired as the Meteor approached. 1962 Ordnance Techn. Terminol. (U.S. Army Ordnance School) 282/1 Smoke candle, munition which produces smoke by vaporizing a smoke producing oil. < as lemmas |
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