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smokeless powder

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  1. 1. n. an explosive (trade name Ballistite) that burns with relatively little smoke; contains pyrocellulose and is used as a propellant Source: wordnet
  2. 2. A high-explosive gunpowder whose explosion produces little, if any, smoke. Source: webster
  3. 3. A high-explosive gunpowder whose explosion produces little, ifany, smoke. Source: adambom

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