Definitions for dynamites

dynamites dy·na·mite

Spelling: [dahy-nuh-mahyt]
IPA: /ˈdaɪ nəˌmaɪt/

Dynamites is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 724 anagrams from letters in dynamites (adeimnsty).

Definitions for dynamites

noun

  1. a high explosive, originally consisting of nitroglycerin mixed with an absorbent substance, now with ammonium nitrate usually replacing the nitroglycerin.
  2. any person or thing having a spectacular effect.

adjective

  1. Informal. creating a spectacular or optimum effect; great; topnotch:

verb (used with object)

  1. to blow up, shatter, or destroy with dynamite:
  2. to mine or charge with dynamite.

Origin of dynamites

1867; Swedish dynamit, introduced by A. B. Nobel, its inventor; see dyna(m)-, -ite1

Examples for dynamites

He was tackling a delicate job—like juggling a car-load of dynamite.

But the poem set off tiny sticks of dynamite behind my eyes.

The railway will know where to go for dynamite should we get short at any time.

He would turn up at private views with distress flares and sticks of dynamite and stuff.

“Coulda been a dynamite gig, too, man,” Berry Oakley laments.

One strip, Foolish Grandpa and Sour Henry, shows Grandpa being hit on the head by a sandbag and blown up by dynamite.

His hands had been blown away by a dynamite cartridge while fishing in some lagoon.

The state he lived in licensed purchasers of dynamite and other incendiaries only after a background check.

It is said that dynamite must have been used, and that in a very large quantity.

None of your dynamite pudding that,—as green as grass and as sour as vinegar.

Word Value for dynamites
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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