Dictionary![]() ![]() cord•itePronunciation: (kôr'dīt), [key] —n. a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly. Also called pyrocellulose. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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