tri·ni·tro·tol·u·ene
(trī-nī′trō-tŏl′yo͞o-ēn′) also tri·ni·tro·tol·u·ol (-ôl′, -ōl′, -ŏl′)n.
TNT.
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trinitrotoluene
(traɪˌnaɪtrəʊˈtɒljʊˌiːn) ortrinitrotoluol
n
(Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) the full name for TNT
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TNT1
, a flammable toluene derivative, C7H5N3O6, used as a high explosive and in the manufacture of dyestuffs and photographic chemicals.
Also called trinitrotoluene. [1910–15]
TNT2
, Trademark. Turner Network Television (a cable TV channel).
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tri·ni·tro·tol·u·ene
(trī-nī′trō-tŏl′yo͞o-ēn′) See TNT.
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| Noun | 1. |  trinitrotoluene - explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of tolueneexplosive compound - a compound that is explosive |
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Translations
Trinitrotoluol
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trinitrotoluene
n → Trinitrotoluol nt
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