gunpowder Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/ˈɡʌnˌpaʊdər/

Main Example

The soldier loaded the gun with gunpowder.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

A mixture of chemicals that burns quickly and is used in explosives and firearms.

Other Example

The fireworks were made with gunpowder.

He carefully stored the gunpowder in a safe place.

The cannon fired a loud blast of gunpowder.

black gunpowder

smokeless gunpowder

gunpowder residue

explosive

powder

propellant

/ˈɡʌnˌpaʊdər/

Main Example

I enjoy drinking gunpowder green tea.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

A type of tea that is rolled into small pellets, often used in Chinese tea.

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