n. 无烟线状火药

[化] 柯达炸药; 柯戴特(硝棉、硝化甘油、石油脂炸药)

[ noun ]
explosive powder (nitroglycerin and guncotton and petrolatum) dissolved in acetone and dried and extruded in brown cords
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Cordite \Cord"ite\ (k[^o]rd"[imac]t), n. [From {Cord}, n.]
(Mil.)
A smokeless powder composed of nitroglycerin, guncotton, and
mineral jelly, and used by the British army and in other
services. In making it the ingredients are mixed into a paste
with the addition of acetone and pressed out into cords (of
various diameters) resembling brown twine, which are dried
and cut to length. A variety containing less nitroglycerin
than the original is known as {cordite M. D.>}
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]