Dictionary Entry
dynamite
dynamite is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust, etc. It is safer than nitroglycerin, being less liable to explosion from moderate shocks, or from spontaneous decomposition. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust, etc. It is safer than nitroglycerin, being less liable to explosion from moderate shocks, or from spontaneous decomposition.
- 2noun
an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp
- 3verb
blow up with dynamite
"The rock was dynamited"
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