Amatol Definition

ămə-tôl, -tŏl
noun
A highly explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and trinitrotoluene.
American Heritage
A powerful explosive made up of ammonium nitrate and trinitrotoluene (TNT)
Webster's New World

A high explosive made from a mixture of ammonium nitrate and trinitrotoluene.

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Origin of Amatol

  • From am(monium) (trinitro)tol(uene)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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