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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Gunpowder, Firearm components, Containers, Early firearms
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powder horn  powder flask  gunpowderflask  Powder box  priming flask
EN
Container for carrying gunpowder; made of the hollow horn of an animal WordNet 3.0
English:
ammunition
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Container for carrying gunpowder; made of the hollow horn of an animal WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A powder horn is a container for gunpowder, and was generally created from cow, ox, or buffalo horn. Wikipedia
A powder flask is a small container for gunpowder, which was an essential part of shooting equipment with muzzle-loading guns, before pre-made paper cartridges became standard in the 19th century. Wikipedia
A small container for gunpowder Wikipedia Disambiguation
Container for storing and dispensing gunpowder Wikidata
A tool, usually made from an animal's horn, used to load gunpowder into a gun or cannon. Wiktionary
Horn for gunpowder. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
container
cargo container
funnel
powder horn
HAS KIND
powder horn
USED BY
muzzle loader
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
powder horn, powder flask
Wikipedia
EN
powder flask, powder horn
Wikidata
EN
powder flask, powder horn
Wiktionary
EN
powder horn
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Powder box, Powder horn (ammunition), Powder Horn (ammunition), priming flask
Wikidata Alias
EN
gunpowderflask

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