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gelly

/ˈdʒɛl.i/

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noun

/ˈdʒɛl.i/C2formaltechnical
  • ruТип динамита, в котором нитроглицерин впитывается в основу из древесной массы и нитрата натрия или калия.

A type of dynamite in which nitroglycerin is absorbed into a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate.

  1. Explosive substanceC1formal

    A type of dynamite where nitroglycerin is absorbed into a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate.

    ruЖелатиновый динамит

    • The miners used gelly to blast through the rock.
    • Gelly is known for its stability compared to other explosives.
    • The demolition team carefully handled the gelly charges.

    Synonymsblasting gelatingelignite