cordite

英 ['kɔːdaɪt] 美['kɔrdaɪt]

cordite 无烟线状火药

来自cord, 绳，线。因其线性形状而得名。

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.