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How to say: gunpowder

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US accent
/ɡˈʌnpaʊdɚ/
UK accent
/ɡˈʌnpaʊdə/
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Definition

Definition — a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks

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