gunpowder English

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gunpowder Noun

— Gunpowder is a black powder that burns very quickly or explodes. The army ran out of gunpower.

gunpowder

— noun a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks

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gunpowder English » English

powder

black powder

pinch

saltpetre

saltpeter

potassium nitrate

matches

high explosive

explosive powder

explosive ammunition

explosive

dynamite

dust

TNT

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Simple sentences

Do you know who invented gunpowder?

Gunpowder needs to be handled very carefully.

The Americans had very little gunpowder.

The Spanish soldiers used smokeless gunpowder.

He didn't invent gunpowder.

A spark caused the gunpowder to explode.

A spark led the gunpowder to explode.

Movie subtitles

It uses a lot of gunpowder but then compresses hydrogen gas, and then it's released, and then the hydrogen gas expands.

Gunpowder!

Gunpowder's new in their lives?

There is enough gunpowder to blow up the town.

Next time you get a bullet wound, better not try to cauterize it with gunpowder.

How much gunpowder have we got?

Cousin Loxi, you're playing with gunpowder.

The tunnel can now be packed with gunpowder.

You don't think my gunpowder will work?

Here's to girls and gunpowder.

Have you got gunpowder for the fireworks?

I plundered from the wreck many chests with all manner of clothes, tallow, gunpowder, the carpenter tools and scores of useful articles, not to forget that fellow survivor, Sam.

I don't know: Diamonds, gunpowder.

You be the cogs that fit my wheel. the gunpowder that takes my torch.

Gunpowder's new in their lives? - They're terrified.

Gunpowder, treason and plot.

I see no reason why gunpowder treason should ever be forgot.

Charley uses gunpowder instead of coffee.

Every 3 months, I replace the gunpowder.

There's some coffee boilin' down in the gully, might help take away the smell of gunpowder.

It is worse than sitting on a barrel of gunpowder.

That's gunpowder.

I thought I caught a faint scent of gunpowder in the air, and I wanted to make sure.

Across from the king's house was the armoury with gunpowder and weapons.

The bullets used on tonight's program. were made with new enriched gunpowder.

A bit of gunpowder, sulphur, and potassium chlorate in a tin.

Chief, one cart with gunpowder was left behind!

I'd blast out the furrows with gunpowder.

Gunpowder.

That's the gunpowder. That's the timer and the ignition.

I know it's some sort of. gunpowder or something, that blows up.

Five of them weren't worth the gunpowder.