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Definition: JELLY POWDER

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. An explosive, composed of nitroglycerin and collodion cotton; -- so called from its resemblance to calf's-foot jelly.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: JELLY POWDER

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. An explosive, composed of nitroglycerin and collodion cotton; -- so called from its resemblance to calf's-foot jelly.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: JELLY POWDER

ExpressionsDefinition
Jelly powderAn explosive, composed of nitroglycerin and collodion cotton; -- so called from its resemblance to calf's-foot jelly. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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