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guncotton

/ˈɡʌŋkɒtən/ noun · British & US
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What does guncotton mean?

noun

A type of nitrocellulose, a highly flammable and explosive material used in the manufacture of smokeless gunpowder and other explosives.

Example

"The factory produced guncotton for use in military applications."

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