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det·o·nat·ing pow·der
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Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
detonating powder
A term applied in chemistry to fulminating mercury and silver, and to other compounds which suddenly explode when struck or heated. Some of these compounds have been much used for the ignition of gunpowder in percussion locks.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of detonating powder in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of detonating powder in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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