DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
gunpowder
/'ɡən,paʊdər/ · ɡənpaʊdər
Gunpowder has 3 syllables: gun · pow · der.
gun
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pow
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der
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noun. A mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks.
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