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Atlas powder

Atlas powder noun: a blasting powder or dynamite composed of nitroglycerin, wood fiber, sodium nitrate, and magnesium carbonate.

Noun

Atlas powder (countable and uncountable, plural Atlas powders)

  1. A blasting powder or dynamite composed of nitroglycerin, wood fiber, sodium nitrate, and magnesium carbonate.

Forms of Atlas powder

pluralAtlas powders

Questions about Atlas powder

What does Atlas powder mean?
Atlas powder means a blasting powder or dynamite composed of nitroglycerin, wood fiber, sodium nitrate, and magnesium carbonate.
What part of speech is Atlas powder?
Atlas powder is a noun.
What is the plural of Atlas powder?
The plural of Atlas powder is Atlas powders.

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