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Meanings of powder store in English
A storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored.
Usage of powder store in English
1
Willoughby then gave the signal for firing the powder store.
2
Maybe the Ark, with the m-state powders stored inside, acted like an electrical capacitor.
3
There are quantities of powder stored at Chandler's Mills.
4
A rope was attached to the lower part of the stake, sufficiently long to reach the powder stores.
5
The air compressed inside the craft sent its decks flying, as if the powder stores had been ignited.
6
It contained one hundred barrels of powder stored away below deck, in a room prepared expressly for its reception.
7
'Now,' I said to him, 'where is the powder stored?
8
This town is not provisioned for a siege, its citizens are not trained to arms, and we have little powder stored.
9
There may be a great deal of powder stored up, but it will all go off in different directions, in little fireworks.