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gelignite

noun as in dynamite

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Nontraditional flavors ammonium nitrate, C-4, and gelignite did not test well.

"But I was not aware that we had any gelignite or giant powder in our possession," I interrupted.

A time came when the gun-cotton and gelignite got scarce, and a powder explosive called ammonal had to be used.

The manner of the damage was not quite what one would have expected from gelignite, or some equally powerful preparation.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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