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powder magazines

powder magazines is the plural of powder magazine.

Meaning of powder magazine

Noun

powder magazine (plural powder magazines)

  1. Synonym of magazine (an ammunition storehouse)
    Synonyms:
    magazine
  2. (broadly, figuratively) An individual or other situation that is bound to go awry or is potentially dangerous; a tinderbox.

Questions about powder magazines

What is powder magazines the plural of?
Powder magazines is the plural of powder magazine.

Words near powder magazines in the dictionary

  1. powder hoy
  2. powder hoys
  3. powder keg
  4. powder kegs
  5. powder magazine
  6. powder magazines
  7. powder metallurgy
  8. powder mill
  9. powder mills
  10. powder mine
  11. powder mines

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Adapted from Wiktionary: powder magazines (page history and authors); powder magazine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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