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Noun Concept
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black powder
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A simple form of gunpowder, consisting of a mixture of saltpeter, charcoal, and sulfur; invented in the 9th century in China. Open English WordNet
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A simple form of gunpowder, consisting of a mixture of saltpeter, charcoal, and sulfur; invented in the 9th century in China. Open English WordNet
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The spread of black powder across Asia from China is widely attributed to the Mongols. Open English WordNet
IS A
gunpowder
SUBSTANCE MERONYM
sulfur
charcoal
potassium nitrate
Open English WordNet
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black powder

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