| NOUN | artifact | gelignite, gelly | a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate |
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| Meaning | A type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate. | |
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| Synonym | gelly | |
| Broader | dynamite | An explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp |
| Spanish | gelignita | |
| Catalan | gelignita, gelinita | |
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