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Badigeon
noun · 78% connection
A cement or paste (as of plaster and freestone, or of sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors, builders, and workers in wood or st…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Bark
verb · 78% connection
To strip the bark from; to peel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Bois durci
unknown · 78% connection
A hard, highly polishable composition, made of fine sawdust from hard wood (as rosewood) mixed with blood, and pressed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Cosmoline
noun · 78% connection
A substance obtained from the residues of the distillation of petroleum, essentially the same as vaseline, but of somewhat stiffer con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Coumarin
noun · 78% connection
The concrete essence of the tonka bean, the fruit of Dipterix (formerly Coumarouna) odorata and consisting essentially of coumarin pro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Dynamite
noun · 78% connection
An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust, etc. It is safe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Explosive
adjective · 78% connection
Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Gunpowder
noun · 78% connection
A black, granular, explosive substance, consisting of an intimate mechanical mixture of niter, charcoal, and sulphur. It is used in gu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Haloxyline
noun · 78% connection
An explosive mixture, consisting of sawdust, charcoal, niter, and ferrocyanide of potassium, used as a substitute for gunpowder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Implosion
noun · 78% connection
A burstion inwards, as of a vessel from which the air has been exhausted; -- contrasted with explosion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Insulite
noun · 78% connection
An insulating material, usually some variety of compressed cellulose, made of sawdust, paper pulp, cotton waste, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Isologous
adjective · 78% connection
Having similar proportions, similar relations, or similar differences of composition; -- said specifically of groups or series which d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Ligneous
adjective · 78% connection
Made of wood; consisting of wood; of the nature of, or resembling, wood; woody.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Lignose
adjective · 78% connection
Alt. of Lignous
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Litchi
noun · 78% connection
The fruit of a tree native to China (Nephelium Litchi). It is nutlike, having a rough but tender shell, containing an aromatic pulp, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Lithofracteur
noun · 78% connection
An explosive compound of nitroglycerin. See Nitroglycerin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Logwood
noun · 78% connection
The heartwood of a tree (Haematoxylon Campechianum), a native of South America, It is a red, heavy wood, containing a crystalline subs…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
Neishout
noun · 78% connection
The mahogany-like wood of the South African tree Pteroxylon utile, the sawdust of which causes violent sneezing (whence the name). Als…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, substance, consisting, essentially, sawdust.
