Gunpowder
Gunpowder noun - A mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks.
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Weaponry
Weaponry noun - Weapons considered collectively.
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Gunpowder and weaponry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gunpowder" instead a noun "Weaponry".
Nearby Word: weapon
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- arms and gunpowder
- arms and weaponry
- arsenal and gunpowder
- arsenal and weaponry
- artillery and gunpowder
- artillery and weaponry
- ammunition and gunpowder
- ammunition and weaponry
- ordnance and gunpowder
- ordnance and weaponry
- armament and gunpowder
- armament and weaponry
- munition and gunpowder
- munition and weaponry
Both words in one sentence
- They haven't been able to create a man-portable gunpowder weapon that's accurate, but they have them for artillery and vehicle-mounted weaponry (the leadshot and greatshotters).
Source: Literature / Shadows of the Apt -
Rock Beats Laser: Raiders are a threat to your military troops and weaponry despite their weapons being simple gunpowder muskets, alcohol being breathed through torches, and their fists.
Source: Video Game / Battle Nations -
The war with the Thals has been going on so long that instead of using expensive laser weaponry, they're down to conventional gunpowder arms, and if things keep up they're going to finish with bows and arrows.
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