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black_powder

black powder

English

Noun

black powder ‎(uncountable)

A simple form of gunpowder, consisting of a mixture of saltpetre, charcoal, and sulfur

Translations

simple form of gunpowder

Finnish: mustaruuti

German: Schwarzpulver (de) n
Russian: ды́мный по́рох m ‎(dýmnyj pórox), чёрный по́рох m ‎(čórnyj pórox)