1noun
a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
01 Word definition
gunpowder
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is GUNPOWDER a word?
Yes. GUNPOWDER is a 9-letter noun. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
G-U-N-P-O-W-D-E-RHow do you spell GUNPOWDER?
GUNPOWDER contains 9 letters, begins with G, and ends with R.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗powder
02 Letter breakdown
How is GUNPOWDER spelled?
G1U2N3P4O5W6D7E8R9
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How do you spell GUNPOWDER?
GUNPOWDER is spelled G-U-N-P-O-W-D-E-R. It contains 9 letters.