Associations to the word «Dynamite»

Pictures for the word «Dynamite»

Wiktionary

DYNAMITE, noun. A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting; invented by Alfred Nobel in 1867.
DYNAMITE, noun. (figuratively) Anything exceptionally dangerous, exciting or wonderful.
DYNAMITE, verb. To blow up with dynamite or other high explosive.
DYNAMITE ROLL, noun. A type of Western-style sushi usually containing a piece of prawn tempura and capelin roe with vegetables and Japanese mayonnaise.
DYNAMITE ROLLS, noun. Plural of dynamite roll

Dictionary definition

DYNAMITE, noun. An explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp.
DYNAMITE, verb. Blow up with dynamite; "The rock was dynamited".

Wise words

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