dry-cell cap light

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dry-cell cap light [′drī‚ sel ′kap ‚līt]

(mining engineering)

A headlamp with a focusing lens lamp and a dry-cell battery unit clipped to the belt; to prevent explosion in a mine, the bulb is ejected automatically in case of its breakage.

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