dynamite

🇺🇸 /ˈdaɪnəmaɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdaɪnəmaɪt/
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noun
R

An explosive material used for blasting.

They used dynamite to break apart the large boulder.

R

A potentially problematic or controversial issue.

The new policy is dynamite and could cause a lot of controversy.

R

Something or someone very impressive or exciting.

She's a real dynamite on the dance floor.

verb
R

To blow up or demolish using dynamite.

The old building was dynamited to make way for a new park.

translation

n. An explosive material used for blasting.; A potentially problematic or controversial issue.; Something or someone very impressive or exciting.
v. To blow up or demolish using dynamite.

Word Forms

3rd Present dynamites
Progressive dynamiting
Past dynamited
Perfect dynamited
Plural dynamites

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