Compound in gunpowder
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NITERCompound in gunpowder
NITREGunpowder compound, in Gloucester
SALTPETERGunpowder compound
NITREIngredient in gunpowder.
SULFURElement in gunpowder
NITERSSalts used in gunpowder.
NITERWhite salt used in gunpowder.
NITREIngredient in the Gunpowder Plot?
nitresthe white salt used in gunpowder, fertilizer, etc.
niterthe white salt used in gunpowder, fertilizer, etc.
nitrethe white salt used in gunpowder, fertilizer, etc.
nitersthe white salt used in gunpowder, fertilizer, etc.
DUPONTCompany that began as a gunpowder manufacturer in 1802
touchpaperpaper soaked in saltpetre and used for firing gunpowder
touchpapersTOUCHPAPER, paper soaked in saltpetre and used for firing gunpowder
primingGunpowder placed in the pan of a firearm to ignite a charge
gunflintsA small piece of flint that is used to ignite the gunpowder in a flintlock gun
hangfiredelay in the detonation of gunpowder or other ammunition, caused by some defect in the fuze
gunflintA small piece of flint that is used to ignite the gunpowder in a flintlock gun
fireworksA device containing gunpowder and other combustible chemicals that causes a spectacular explosion when ignited, used typically for display or in celebrations
fireworkA device containing gunpowder and other combustible chemicals that causes a spectacular explosion when ignited, used typically for display or in celebrations
gunpowderAn explosive consisting of a powdered mixture of saltpeter, sulfur, and charcoal. The earliest known propellant explosive, gunpowder has now largely been superseded by high explosives, although it is still used for quarry blasting and in fuses and fireworks