ammonal

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
15
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈa.mə.nal/ (UK)

Definition of ammonal

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An explosive made up of ammonium nitrate, trinitrotoluene, and aluminium powder.
    “Our greatest trial was the German canister. It was a two-gallon drum with a cylinder containing about two pounds of an explosive called ammonal that looked like salmon paste, smelled like marzipan, and when it went off sounded like the Day of judgment.”

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Etymology

From ammon(ium) + al(uminium).

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