TNT Definition

tēĕn-tē
noun
A yellow crystalline aromatic compound, C7 H5 N3 O6 , used mainly as a high explosive.
American Heritage

Trinitrotoluene.

Webster's New World
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Origin of TNT

  • t(ri)n(itro)t(oluene)

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

TNT Sentence Examples

  • Kyra Sedgewick may be starring in The Closer on TNT these days, but she made her debut on Another World as Julia Shearer.

  • The environments are well defined and sharp and give you lots of cover and additional ways to kill enemies, like TNT barrels, or explosive detonators.

  • People believed that the creature was using an abandoned TNT plant near the town as its home since many of the sightings took place in that direct area.

  • I have an appointment for TNT’s Dallas.

  • If this is not true can somebody explain how the detonation of a small amount of TNT can produce megatons of explosive force?

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