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nitrocellulose

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Noun
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ni=tro=cel=lu=lose

CIDE DICTIONARY

nitrocellulosen. [Nitro- + cellulose.].
     See Gun cotton, under Gun.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

nitrocellulose, n. a highly flammable material made by treating cellulose with concentrated nitric acid, used in the manufacture of explosives and celluloid.

ROGET THESAURUS

nitrocellulose

Snap

N snap, rapping, decrepitation, crepitation, report, thud, burst, explosion, blast, boom, discharge, detonation, firing, salvo, volley, squib, cracker, firecracker, cherry bomb, M, gun, cap, cap gun, popgun, implosion, bomb burst, atomic explosion, nuclear explosion (arms), gunpowder, dynamite, gun cotton, nitroglycerine, nitrocellulose, plastic explosive, plastique, TNT, cordite, trinitrotoluene, picric acid, picrates, mercury fulminate (arms), whack, wham, pow, rapping, Int, kaboom!, whamo!, Heewhack!, pow!.


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