Gunpowder Definition

gŭnpoudər
noun
An explosive powder, esp. a blackish mixture of sulfur, potassium nitrate, and charcoal, used as a charge in cartridges, shells, etc., for blasting, in fireworks, etc.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World

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Noun

Singular:
gunpowder
Plural:
gunpowders

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