Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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smokeless powder | Yes | No | No | No |
pyrocellulose | Yes | No | No | No |
smokeless powder (noun) | pyrocellulose (noun) |
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an explosive (trade name Ballistite) that burns with relatively little smoke; contains pyrocellulose and is used as a propellant | nitrocellulose containing less nitrogen than guncotton; used in making smokeless powder |