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powder magazine

 

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Noun powder magazine has 1 sense
  1. magazine, powder store, powder magazine - a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored
    --1 is a kind of storehouse, depot, entrepot, storage, store

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Powder Magazine

Noun:

A powder magazine refers to a building or storehouse used for storing explosive materials such as gunpowder or ammunition.

Example sentence:

"The soldiers carefully stored the cannons in the powder magazine to ensure their safety."

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Noun:

In the context of skiing or snowboarding, a powder magazine is a term used to describe an area or region with abundant fresh and fluffy snow for skiing enjoyment.

Example sentence:

"During the winter, the mountain resort turns into a powder magazine, attracting skiers from all over the country."

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Verb:

To powder magazine means to make something explosive, usually referring to the act of adding gunpowder or other explosive materials to ammunition.

Example sentence:

"The workers powdered magazine the bullets with great caution in order to avoid accidental explosions."

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Adjective:

When used as an adjective, powder magazine describes something relating to or resembling a magazine for storing explosive materials.

Example sentence:

"The soldiers were trained to handle powder magazine materials with utmost care and precision."

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