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dynamite

The correct spelling is dynamite.

How to pronounce dynamite

/ˈdaɪnəmaɪt/
noun

IPA: /ˈdaɪnəmaɪt/

Say it like: Dyn-ami-te

The correct spelling is dynamite. A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting; invented by Alfred Nobel in 1867.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting; invented by Alfred Nobel in 1867.
  2. 2.A stick of trinitrotoluene (TNT)
  3. 3.Anything exceptionally dangerous, exciting or wonderful.

verb

  1. 1.To blow up with dynamite or other high explosive.

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