cordite

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Synonyms: cordate, condite, cardite, cordie, corkite, corsite

Antonyms: cordate, condite, cardite, cordie, corkite, corsite

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Noun

1. A [[smokeless]] propellant made by combining two high explosives, [[nitrocellulose]] and [[nitroglycerine]], used in some firearm [[ammunition]].

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