ammonal

[ am-uh-nal ]

/ ˈæm əˌnæl /

noun

a high explosive consisting chiefly of powdered aluminum, ammonium nitrate, and TNT.

Origin of ammonal

First recorded in 1900–05; ammon(ium) + al(uminum)

Words nearby ammonal

Ammishaddai, ammo, ammocete, ammocoete, Ammon, ammonal, ammonate, ammonemia, ammoni-, ammonia, ammoniac

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Example sentences from the Web for ammonal

A gap was blown in the enemy wire by the explosion of an ammonal tube.
Canada in Flanders, Volume III (of 3)|Charles G. D. Roberts
The Camp Commandant had written what looked like an 'o' in place of an 'a.' Ammonol is a drug; ammonal is an explosive.
Leaves from a Field Note-Book|J. H. Morgan
Several dug-outs were bombed, and in some cases set on fire, one being blown up by the Royal Engineers with an ammonal tube.
The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919|Captain W. C. C. Weetman
They were to carry 6-feet tubes full of ammonal for blowing gaps in the wire.
The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918|F.L. Morrison

For what purpose is Ammonal used—is it a drug or an explosive?'
Leaves from a Field Note-Book|J. H. Morgan

British Dictionary definitions for ammonal

ammonal

/ (ˈæmənəl) /

noun

an explosive made by mixing TNT, ammonium nitrate, and aluminium powder

Word Origin for ammonal

C20: from ammon (ium) + al (uminium)

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单词	ammonal
释义	ammonal [ am-uh-nal ] / ˈæm əˌnæl / noun a high explosive consisting chiefly of powdered aluminum, ammonium nitrate, and TNT. Origin of ammonal First recorded in 1900–05; ammon(ium) + al(uminum) Words nearby ammonal Ammishaddai, ammo, ammocete, ammocoete, Ammon, ammonal, ammonate, ammonemia, ammoni-, ammonia, ammoniac Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ammonal A gap was blown in the enemy wire by the explosion of an ammonal tube. Canada in Flanders, Volume III (of 3)\|Charles G. D. Roberts The Camp Commandant had written what looked like an 'o' in place of an 'a.' Ammonol is a drug; ammonal is an explosive. Leaves from a Field Note-Book\|J. H. Morgan Several dug-outs were bombed, and in some cases set on fire, one being blown up by the Royal Engineers with an ammonal tube. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919\|Captain W. C. C. Weetman They were to carry 6-feet tubes full of ammonal for blowing gaps in the wire. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918\|F.L. Morrison For what purpose is Ammonal used—is it a drug or an explosive?' Leaves from a Field Note-Book\|J. H. Morgan British Dictionary definitions for ammonal ammonal / (ˈæmənəl) / noun an explosive made by mixing TNT, ammonium nitrate, and aluminium powder Word Origin for ammonal C20: from ammon (ium) + al (uminium) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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