noun dynamite A high explosive consisting of nitroglycerine mixed with an absorbent material and typically molded into sticks. 1
noun dynamite A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting; invented by Alfred Nobel in 1867. 0
noun dynamite (figuratively) Anything exceptionally dangerous, exciting or wonderful. 0
verb dynamite To blow up with dynamite or other high explosive. 0
uncountable noun dynamite Dynamite is a type of explosive that contains nitroglycerin. 0
verb dynamite If someone dynamites something, they blow it up by using dynamite. 0
uncountable noun dynamite If you describe a piece of information as dynamite, you think that people will react strongly to it. 0
uncountable noun dynamite If you describe someone or something as dynamite, you think that they are exciting. 0
noun dynamite an explosive consisting of nitroglycerine or ammonium nitrate mixed with kieselguhr, sawdust, or wood pulp 0
noun dynamite a spectacular or potentially dangerous person or thing 0
verb dynamite to mine or blow up with dynamite 0
noun dynamite a powerful explosive made by soaking nitroglycerin into some absorbent, such as ammonium nitrate and wood pulp 0
noun dynamite anything potentially dangerous 0
verb transitive dynamite to blow up or destroy with dynamite 0
adjective dynamite outstanding; very exciting, effective, etc. 0
