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gunpowder in Irish

gunpowder in Irish is púdar gunna — gunpowder means an explosive powder mixture, traditionally made from charcoal, sulphur, and saltpetre, used in firearms and fireworks.

gunpowder in Irish

púdar gunna
noun
An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulfur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.

What does "gunpowder" mean?

  1. noun An explosive powder mixture, traditionally made from charcoal, sulphur, and saltpetre, used in firearms and fireworks.
    "The old cannon was loaded with gunpowder and a cannonball."
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gunpowder in a sentence

  • The old cannon was loaded with gunpowder and a cannonball.

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What is "gunpowder" in Irish?

"gunpowder" in Irish is púdar gunna. gunpowder means: An explosive powder mixture, traditionally made from charcoal, sulphur, and saltpetre, used in firearms and fireworks.

How do you use "gunpowder" in a sentence?

Example: "The old cannon was loaded with gunpowder and a cannonball." In Irish, "gunpowder" is púdar gunna.

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