English noun: dynamite | |||
1. | dynamite (artifact) an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp | ||
Broader (hypernym) | explosive compound | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | gelignite, gelly | ||
Substance holonym | glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, Nitrospan, Nitrostat, trinitroglycerin | ||
English verb: dynamite | |||
1. | dynamite (change) blow up with dynamite | ||
Samples | The rock was dynamited. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | blow up, detonate, explode, set off | ||