negro powder

noun

An explosive formerly used in mining.

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Meanings

nounnegro powder (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableAn explosive formerly used in mining.
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APA

negro powder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/negro%20powder

MLA

“negro powder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/negro%20powder. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “negro powder,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/negro%20powder.

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