gun powder en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative spelling of gunpowder.
alt of gunpowder
Now their powder would be cannon powder and gun powder, would be made into canister shot, and would propel balls into flesh, and would blow living men to shreds.
1991, D. L. Carey, Distant Drums - Volume 1, page 523:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gun powders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |