dynamite

Noun
  1. An explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp (synset 103264996)
    is a type of: explosive compound - a compound that is explosive
    subtypes: gelignite, gelly - a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate
    substance holonym: glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, nitrospan, nitrostat, trinitroglycerin - a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
Verb
  1. Blow up with dynamite (synset 200308201)
    "The rock was dynamited"
    is a type of: blow up, detonate, explode, set off - cause to burst with a violent release of energy

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