How to pronounce gunpowder

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“gunpowder” in real sentences

229 clips in the index · 20 American · 22 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. - "Gunpowder," great, but not real gunpowder.

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

  2. >> Fawkes: Gunpowder, Sir.

    UK Parliament · hear it here

  3. It's basically gunpowder.

    U.S. Army · hear it here

  4. gunpowder that was discovered in China um who knows probably certainly the gunpowder invention

    British Library · hear it here

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