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TNT
uncountable noun: TNT is a powerful explosive substance. TNT is an abbreviation for 'trinitrotoluene'.

TNT in American English
trinitrotoluene
abbreviation: a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble, flammable solid, C7H5N3 O6, derived from toluene by nitration, a high explosive unaffected by ordinary friction or shock: used chiefly in military and other explosive devices, and as an intermediate in the preparati

TNT in British English
noun: 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene; a yellow solid: used chiefly as a high explosive and is also an intermediate in the manufacture of dyestuffs. Formula: CH3C6H2(NO2)3

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