Meaning Of The Word Dynamite

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dynamite
uncountable noun: Dynamite is a type of explosive that contains nitroglycerin.

dynamite in American English
a powerful explosive made by soaking nitroglycerin into some absorbent, such as ammonium nitrate and wood pulp
outstanding; very exciting, effective, etc.
to blow up or destroy with dynamite
adjective: creating a spectacular or optimum effect; great; topnotch
noun: a high explosive, originally consisting of nitroglycerin mixed with an absorbent substance, now with ammonium nitrate usually replacing the nitroglycerin
transitive verb: to blow up, shatter, or destroy with dynamite

dynamite in British English
noun: an explosive consisting of nitroglycerine or ammonium nitrate mixed with kieselguhr, sawdust, or wood pulp
verb: to mine or blow up with dynamite

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