Explosive Propellant Crossword Clue

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	noun • explosive powder (nitroglycerin and guncotton and petrolatum) dissolved in acetone and dried and extruded in brown cords
	31%	9		An explosive powder used as a propellant
	noun • highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers
	27%	7		What may be propelled by a propellant
	noun • a cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas • a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)

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