black powder

English

Noun

black powder (uncountable)

1. A simple form of gunpowder, consisting of a mixture of saltpetre, charcoal, and sulfur.

Translations

simple form of gunpowder

• Danish: sortkrudt n
• Finnish: mustaruuti
• German: Schwarzpulver (de) n
• Malayalam: കരിമരുന്ന് (ml) (karimarunnŭ)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: svartkrutt n

• Russian: ды́мный по́рох m (dýmnyj pórox), чёрный по́рох m (čórnyj pórox)
• Welsh: powdr du m

Further reading

• gunpowder on Wikipedia.Wikipedia