Gelignite


[jel-ig-nahyt] /ˈdʒɛl ɪgˌnaɪt/

noun
1.
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/ˈdʒɛlɪɡˌnaɪt/
noun
1.
a type of dynamite in which the nitrogelatine is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and potassium or sodium nitrate Also called (informal) gelly (ˈdʒɛlɪ)

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