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DETONATING POWDER

Definition: DETONATING POWDER

DETONATING POWDER

1. Any powder or solid substance, as fulminate of mercury, which when struck, explodes with violence and a loud report.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Specialty Definition: DETONATING POWDER

Domain	Definition
Mining	Any powder or solid substance that when heated or struck explodes withviolence and a loud report. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Anagrams: DETONATING POWDER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-e-g-i-n-n-o-o-p-r-t-t-w"
	-5 letters: deportation, depredating, depredation, penetrating, penetration, protonating.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: DETONATING POWDER

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 45 54 4F 4E 41 54 49 4E 47 50 4F 57 44 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01000101 01010100 01001111 01001110 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010000 01001111 01010111 01000100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

D E T O N A T I N G   P O W D E R

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 0054 004F 004E 0041 0054 0049 004E 0047 0050 004F 0057 0044 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

383954494835544348412504957383952

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