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- Detonation velocity [r]: The rate at which the detonation reaction propagates through an explosive material; in general, brisance is proportional to it [e]
- Explosive power [r]: The total power available from an explosive, measured with various tests of its ability to move mass rather than shatter it [e]
- Gunpowder [r]: Generically, a low explosive used as a propellant, now smokeless powder; the older black powder was used as a warhead filler before the invention of high explosives; also used in pyrotechnics [e]
- Winston Churchill [r]: British Prime Minister and war leader during the Second World War from 1940 to 1945; second term from 1951 to 1955. Won the Nobel Prize for Literature as a historian. [e]