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Meaning of gunpowderous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.

Examples

“I and my companions were seated, but as I tried to adopt the cross-legged posture of the other guests, a gunpowderous crack from the joints of one of my knees broke, I thought, the spell of the séance rather.”
“Asher and Blok rushed through the cordite-reeking jacaranda trees, past the gunpowderous pines, the saltpetre palms, and the ammonia-scented azaleas, […]”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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