cordite

英 ['k??da?t] 美['k?rda?t]
  • n. 線狀無(wú)煙火藥

中文詞源

cordite 無(wú)煙線狀火藥

來(lái)自cord, 繩，線。因其線性形狀而得名。

英文詞源

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.