gunpowder /'gʌnpaudә/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
Chinese translation
- n. 火药
- [化] 有烟火药; 火药
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /'gʌnpaudә/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.26 · Super Rare
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