Guncotton
in example sentence
But it would be easy to make some
guncotton
, or even ordinary powder, as we have azotic acid, saltpeter, sulphur, and coal.
More example sentences with word guncotton
A hole was to be made large enough to hold fifty pounds of guncotton, whose expansive force is four times that of gunpowder.
In default of fulminate, he could easily obtain a substance similar to guncotton, since he had azotic acid at his disposal.
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