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gunpowdery

gunpowdery adjective: resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.

Adjective

gunpowdery (comparative more gunpowdery, superlative most gunpowdery)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.

Forms of gunpowdery

comparativemore gunpowdery
superlativemost gunpowdery

Origin of gunpowdery

From gunpowder + -y.

Questions about gunpowdery

What does gunpowdery mean?
Gunpowdery means resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
What part of speech is gunpowdery?
Gunpowdery is an adjective.

Words near gunpowdery in the dictionary

  1. gunpowdered
  2. gunpowdering
  3. gunpowderish
  4. gunpowderous
  5. gunpowders
  6. gunpowdery
  7. gunpower
  8. gunproof
  9. gunrack
  10. gunracks
  11. gunroom

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