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English noun: gunpowder

1. gunpowder (substance) a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks


Synonymspowder


Broader (hypernym)explosive









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