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Ballistite Moderate

Ballistite has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an explosive (trade name Ballistite) that burns with relatively little smoke; contains pyrocellulose and is used as a propellant

2

A smokeless propellant made from nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine, developed in the late 19th century.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
explosive
Rhyming Words
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