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Definition: Dynamiter |
DynamiterNoun1. A person who uses dynamite in a revolutionary cause. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "dynamiter" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1916. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Determines strength and pattern of blast required and charges and detonates explosives in surface or underground mine, pit, or quarry to fracture or separate stone or minerals from solid formations: Studies formation to determine amount, type, and location of explosive charge required. Marks pattern of drill holes or issues drilling instructions for depth and placement of blast holes. Inserts, packs, or pours explosives, such as dynamite, ammonium nitrate, black powder, or slurries into blast holes and compacts charge, using tamping rod. Positions assembled primer and blasting cap in hole at depth that will cause most effective explosion. Connects electric wire to primer and covers charge or fills blast hole with clay, drill chips, sand, or other material. Tamps material to secure charge and prevent force of blast from escaping through blast hole. Inspects blasting area to ensure that safety laws are observed and signals workers to clear area. Connects wires to electrical firing device and pushes plunger, turns dial, or presses buttons to set off single or multiple blasts. May compile record of blasts. May keep inventory of blasting agents on hand. May transport blasting agents to blasting area, using light truck [EXPLOSIVES-TRUCK DRIVER (ordnance)]. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: DynamiterSynonym: dynamitist (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Dynamiter |
| English words defined with "dynamiter": Dynamitard. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Dynamiter" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (dynamite). |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dynamiter | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "dynamiter"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | взривач. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Sprengstoffattentäter. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | δυναμιτιστήσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | dinamitos merénylõ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | dinamitardo (dynamitard). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | fer poodyr. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ynamiterday bombista. (various references) террорист (assassin, assassinator, terrorist). (various references) dinamiter. (various references) dinamitero. (various references) dynamitard. (various references) ระเบิ" (bomb, dynamite, erupt). (various references) dinamitçi. (various references) терорист (terrorist), заколотник (insurgent, insurrectionist, mutineer, rioter). (various references) người phá bằng đinamit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "dynamiter": dynamiters. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "dynamiter" (pronounced 'Dy"na*mi`ter'): Amphiaster, Anglemeter, Animater, Archiater, Backwater, Bandmaster, Bargemastter, Beemaster, Bergmaster, Black-letter, Blendwater, Bloodletter, Bogtrotter, Breakwater, Burghermaster, Burghmaster, Burgomaster, Calc-sinter, Capellmeister, Catchwater, Chalkcutter, Coal-meter, Cockmaster, Colporter, Confederater, Constituter, Controverter, Corncutter, Court-plaster, Craftsmaster, Criticaster, Cutwater, Dekaliter, Dekameter, Fillibuster, Fresh-water, goddaughter, limewater, Macerater, manslaughter, Masticater, Medicaster, Meliorater, micromillimeter, midwinter, Mint-master, news-letter, Ohmmeter, Outfitter, Penteconter. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-m-n-r-t-y" | |
-1 letter: dairymen, dynamite, tyramine. | |
-2 letters: amenity, antired, anytime, daytime, detrain, dietary, draymen, inarmed, mediant, midyear, minaret, raiment, readmit, tindery, trained, yardmen. | |
-3 letters: admire, aidmen, airmen, airted, ardent, daimen, dainty, damner, denari, denary, detain, dreamt, dreamy, enmity, etamin, imaret, inmate, maiden, mantid, marine, marted, marten, martin, median, medina, minder, minted, minter, mitred, myriad, nitery, rained. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-m-n-r-t-y" | |
+1 letter: dynamiters. | |
+2 letters: determinacy, rudimentary, sedimentary. | |
+3 letters: determinably, dynamometric, intermediacy, intermediary. | |
+4 letters: determinately, detrimentally, documentarily, dynamometries, hydromagnetic, indeterminacy, intradermally, predominantly, predominately, rudimentarily, semisedentary, thermodynamic. | |
+5 letters: aerodynamicist, denumerability, dimenhydrinate, electrodynamic, indemonstrably, indeterminably, intermediately, thermodynamics. | |
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