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Plural
dynamites
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an explosive that is very powerful
- Dynamite is an explosive material consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed in an inert substance, typically sawdust or clay.
- Alfred Nobel invented dynamite in 1867 as a safer alternative to nitroglycerin, which is highly volatile.
- Dynamite revolutionized construction and mining industries by allowing for controlled blasting of rock and earth.
- The use of dynamite in demolition projects enables precise and efficient removal of structures.
- Dynamite is carefully regulated and handled due to its explosive nature and potential hazards.