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How to pronounce “gunpowder”
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Pronunciation guide for gunpowder
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of gunpowder with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A Firework Ladder to the Sky — and the Magic of Explosive Art
the Chinese word for gunpowder.
- Definition summary
- An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulfur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.
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How to pronounce gunpowder
A Firework Ladder to the Sky — and the Magic of Explosive Art
the Chinese word for gunpowder.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “gunpowder”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulfur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.
- Ellipsis of gunpowder tea.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To destroy with gunpowder.
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