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"Gunpowder" Definition

noun

Any of various explosive powders used to propel projectiles from guns, especially a black mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

An explosive mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur used in gunnery and blasting.

Source: Merriam-Webster

Any of various powders used in guns as propelling charges.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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