cordite

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English - Turkish
(Askeri) kordayt barutu
dumansız barut
kordit
dumansız patlayıcı toz
{i} itici barut
(Askeri) KORDAYT BARUTU: Bazı devletlerde sevk barutu olarak kullanılan ve pamuk barutu, nitrogliserin ile bir çeşitmadeni yağdan yapılan çubuk şeklinde çift bazlı barut
English - English
A smokeless propellent made by combining two high explosives, nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine, used in some firearm ammunition
explosive powder (nitroglycerin and guncotton and petrolatum) dissolved in acetone and dried and extruded in brown cords
Cordite is an explosive substance used in guns and bombs. an explosive used in bullets and bombs (cord; because it looks like string)
A smokeless powder composed of nitroglycerin, guncotton, and mineral jelly, and used by the British army and in other services
In making it the ingredients are mixed into a paste with the addition of acetone and pressed out into cords (of various diameters) resembling brown twine, which are dried and cut to length
{i} explosive powder mixture (main explosive used by the British during WW I)
A smokeless propellent made by combining two high explosives: nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine used in some firearm ammunition
A variety containing less nitroglycerin than the original is known as cordite M
cordite

    Hyphenation

    cord·ite

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () From cord (the material is manufactured into short cordlike, 1mm diameter cylinders) + -ite.
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