GUNPOWDER
(noun)Definitions
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Gunpowder.
Gunpowder - as a noun
A mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
powder12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
explosive21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The use of gunpowder revolutionized warfare."
"The soldiers loaded their muskets with gunpowder."
"The accidental ignition of gunpowder caused a massive explosion."
"The invention of gunpowder led to the development of firearms."
"The production of safe gunpowder requires careful manufacturing processes."
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GUNPOWDER has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
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