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cordite
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CORDITE
CORDITE Cord "ite, n. [From Cord, n.] (Mil. )
Defn: A smokeless powder composed of nitroglycerin, guncotton, and mineral jelly, and used by the British army and in other services. In making it the ingredients are mixed into a paste with the addition of acetone and pressed out into cords (of various diameters ) resembling brown twine, which are dried and cut to length. A variety containing less nitroglycerin than the original is known as cordite M. D.
New American Oxford Dictionary
cordite
cord ite |ˈkôrˌdīt ˈkɔrˌdaɪt | ▶noun a smokeless explosive made from nitrocellulose, nitroglycerine, and petroleum jelly, used in ammunition. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from cord (because of its stringlike appearance ) + -ite 1 .
Oxford Dictionary
cordite
cord |ite |ˈkɔːdʌɪt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a smokeless explosive made from nitrocellulose, nitroglycerine, and petroleum jelly, used in ammunition. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from cord (because of its string-like appearance ) + -ite 1 .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
cordite
cor dite /kɔ́ː r daɪt /名詞 U コルダイト爆薬 〘弾丸や爆弾に用いられる無煙爆薬 〙.
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