gunpowdering

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A form of gunpowder — An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulfur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of gunpowder
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APA

gunpowdering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gunpowdering

MLA

“gunpowdering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gunpowdering. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gunpowdering,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gunpowdering.

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