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noun 
  1. A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting; invented by w:Alfred Nobel, Alfred Nobel in 1867.
  2. (figuratively) Anything exceptionally dangerous, exciting or wonderful
Translations: 
  • German: Sprengstoff(de)m
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)
verb (dynamit, ing)
  1. To blow up with dynamite or other high explosive.
Translations: 
  • French: dynamiter(fr)
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: dinamitar(es)
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: Coined by Nobel, the inventor.


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