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guncotton

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

gun·cot·ton

noun \-ˌkä-tən\

Definition of GUNCOTTON

: nitrocellulose; especially : an explosive highly nitrated product used chiefly in smokeless powder

First Known Use of GUNCOTTON

1846

Rhymes with GUNCOTTON

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