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dynamite
(encz) | dynamite,dynamit n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dynamite
(gcide) | Dynamite \Dy"na*mite\, n. [Gr. ? power. See Dynamic.] (Chem.)
An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed
by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust,
etc. It is safer than nitroglycerin, being less liable to
explosion from moderate shocks, or from spontaneous
decomposition.
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dynamite
(gcide) | Explosive \Ex*plo"sive\, n.
1. An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a
rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, TNT,
dynamite, or nitro-glycerine.
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2. A sound produced by an explosive impulse of the breath;
(Phonetics) one of consonants p, b, t, d, k, g, which are
sounded with a sort of explosive power of voice.
Note: [See Guide to Pronunciation, [root] 155-7, 184.]
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dynamite
(wn) | dynamite
n 1: an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with
nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp
v 1: blow up with dynamite; "The rock was dynamited" |
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dynamiter
(encz) | dynamiter, n: |
Dynamite
(gcide) | Dynamite \Dy"na*mite\, n. [Gr. ? power. See Dynamic.] (Chem.)
An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed
by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust,
etc. It is safer than nitroglycerin, being less liable to
explosion from moderate shocks, or from spontaneous
decomposition.
[1913 Webster]Explosive \Ex*plo"sive\, n.
1. An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a
rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, TNT,
dynamite, or nitro-glycerine.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. A sound produced by an explosive impulse of the breath;
(Phonetics) one of consonants p, b, t, d, k, g, which are
sounded with a sort of explosive power of voice.
Note: [See Guide to Pronunciation, [root] 155-7, 184.]
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Dynamiter
(gcide) | Dynamiter \Dy"na*mi`ter\, n.
One who uses dynamite; esp., one who uses it for the
destruction of life and property.
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dynamiter
(wn) | dynamiter
n 1: a person who uses dynamite in a revolutionary cause [syn:
dynamiter, dynamitist] |
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