Explosive Dust of Sulfur, Charcoal, Saltpeter

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Question

Explosive Dust of Sulfur, Charcoal, Saltpeter

Answer

GUNPOWDER

Word Meaning:

GUNPOWDER — An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulfur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.

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