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ammonite (2)
am·mo·nite [ ámmə nt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. fertilizer: a mixture of dried animal wastes, used as a fertilizer
2. explosive: an explosive consisting of ammonium nitrate and TNT
[Mid-20th century. <ammonium + nitrate]
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