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gunpowder empires

gunpowder empires is the plural of gunpowder empire.

Meaning of gunpowder empire

Noun

gunpowder empire (plural gunpowder empires)

  1. (historical) Any of the Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal empires, which all had considerable military success using then-innovative firearms, especially cannon and small arms.

Questions about gunpowder empires

What is gunpowder empires the plural of?
Gunpowder empires is the plural of gunpowder empire.

Words near gunpowder empires in the dictionary

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  4. gunpowder chicken
  5. gunpowder empire
  6. gunpowder empires
  7. Gunpowder Plot
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  10. Gunpowder Treason
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