giant powder

gi·ant pow·der

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Definitions of giant powder words

noun giant powder dynamite composed of nitroglycerin and kieselguhr. 1
noun giant powder dynamite composed of trinitroglycerine absorbed in kieselguhr 0
noun giant powder a blasting explosive that is like dynamite 0

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1870-75

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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