单词 | powder monkey |
释义 | powder monkeynoun(formerly) a boy employed on warships to carry gunpowder from the magazine to the guns. powderman (def. 1). Origin of powder monkeyFirst recorded in 1675–85 Words nearby powder monkeypowder magazine, powderman, powder metallurgy, powder method, powder mill, powder monkey, powder paper, powder puff, Powder River, powder room, powder snow Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for powder monkeyBritish Dictionary definitions for powder monkeypowder monkey noun(formerly) a boy who carried powder from the magazine to the guns on warships 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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