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cordite的意思

cordite
英式音标['kɔrdaɪt]
美式英标['kɔːdaɪt]

基本解释

n. 线状无烟火药

中文词源

cordite 无烟线状火药

来自cord, 绳,线。因其线性形状而得名。

英文词源

cordite (n.)
smokeless explosive, 1889, from cord + -ite (2); so called for its "curiously string-like appearance" in the words of a newspaper of the day.