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    GELIGNITE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrateplay

    Synonyms:

    gelignite; gelly

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("gelignite" is a kind of...):

    dynamite (an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp)

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