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GUNPOWDER

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Gunpowder.

Gunpowder - as a noun

A mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
powder
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
explosive
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The use of gunpowder revolutionized warfare."
"The soldiers loaded their muskets with gunpowder."
"The accidental ignition of gunpowder caused a massive explosion."
"The invention of gunpowder led to the development of firearms."
"The production of safe gunpowder requires careful manufacturing processes."
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Word Game Points

Is GUNPOWDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gunpowder is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GUNPOWDER has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is GUNPOWDER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gunpowder is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GUNPOWDER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is GUNPOWDER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gunpowder is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GUNPOWDER has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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