amatol

[ˈæmətɒl]

amatol Definition

a highly explosive material made from a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate.

Using amatol: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "amatol" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Amatol was used as an explosive during World War I.

  • Example

    The factory produces amatol for military use.

📌

Summary: amatol in Brief

'Amatol' [ˈæmətɒl] is a highly explosive material made from a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate. It was used as an explosive during World War I and is still produced for military use today.