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gelatin dynamite
[ jel-uh-tn dahy-nuh-mahyt ]
noun
- a high explosive consisting of a gelatinized mass of nitroglycerin with nitrocellulose added.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gelatin dynamite1
First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences
A little way removed, and under the bench, was a fifty-pound can of gelatin dynamite.
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