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Meaning of "trotyl" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TROTYL

From (trini)trot(oluene) + -yl.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF TROTYL

ˈtrəʊtɪl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TROTYL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Trotyl is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TROTYL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Trinitrotoluene

Trinitrotoluene /ˌtraɪnaɪtrɵˈtɒljʉ.iːn/, or more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H23CH3. This yellow-colored solid is sometimes used as a reagent in chemical synthesis, but it is best known as a useful explosive material with convenient handling properties. The explosive yield of TNT is considered to be the standard measure of strength of bombs and other explosives. In chemistry, TNT is used to generate charge transfer salts.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TROTYL

bestill · cetyl · chrysotile · dactyl · dentel · dentil · gentil · instill · lentil · octyl · polydactyl · protyl · rototill · standstill · still · til · till · tormentil · until · ventil

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TROTYL

trot out · troth · trothful · trothless · trothplight · trotline · trots · Trotski · Trotsky · Trotskyism · Trotskyist · Trotskyist International · Trotskyite · trotted · trotter · trotters · trotting · trotting race · trottoir · troubadour

WORDS THAT END LIKE TROTYL

acetyl · artiodactyl · biacetyl · brachydactyl · butyl · diacetyl · dibutyl · dicotyl · didactyl · epicotyl · heterodactyl · hyperdactyl · hypocotyl · leptodactyl · macrodactyl · pachydactyl · pentadactyl · pentyl · pterodactyl · syndactyl

Synonyms and antonyms of trotyl in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «trotyl» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF TROTYL

Find out the translation of trotyl to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of trotyl from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «trotyl» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

三硝基甲苯
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

trotyl
570 millions of speakers
en

English

trotyl
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

trotyl
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تروتيل
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

тротил
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

Trotyl
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ট্রোটিল্
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

trotyl
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Trotil
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

trotyl
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

トロチル
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

티엔티
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Trotil
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một thứ chất nổ mạnh
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

trotyl
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

ट्रॉटीले
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Trotil
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

trotyl
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

trotyl
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

тротил
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

trotil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Τρινιτροτολουόλιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

trotyl
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Trinitrotoluen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Trotyl
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of trotyl

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TROTYL»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about trotyl

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROTYL»

Discover the use of trotyl in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to trotyl and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute
The picric acid formed is purified by repeatedly washing it with water and draining. 2. Trinitrotoluene (tolite, trotyl). This body appears in the form Of small pale yellow crystals which fuse about 81 °. Though insoluble in water it is very soluble in ...
‎1917
2
United States Naval Institute Proceedings
Its first application as artillery ammunition dates from 1902. Just as picric powders were given different names, so also trotyl has different designations. Germany, in its military instructions, calls it trotyl; England, which adopted it in 1911, calls it ...
‎1913
3
Antiaircraft Journal
Trotyl and Submarine Mines.* — Attention has been called to the extreme violence of the explosions from German submarine attack, so that frequently the ship attacked, or a portion of it, has been literally blown to pieces. This was the case ...
‎1914
4
Journal of the United States Artillery
block of lead (10 cm. in diam.), with a charge of 50 grams, an excavation of 1483 cc, and with 20 per cent wet guncotton, 1400 cc. From these trials we conclude that the effect or explosive force of 45-cm. torpedoes charged with trotyl is much ...
‎1913
5
Modelling the Effects of Blasting on Rock Breakage
Thus we speak of a Trotyl-based charge weight, meaning thereby that weight of a Trotyl charge whose initiation gives the same effect as that obtained by firing an explosive charge under comparison. We similarly speak of a Trotyl charge ...
V.A. Borovikov, I.F. Vanyagin, 1995
6
Millimeter-wave Radar Targets and Clutter
At the same time, the RCS for the surface explosion of 1-kg trotyl reached 0.2-0.3 m for a 3-cm wavelength and the same frequency band. The measurements of the dimensions of the explosion volume that formed the echo were carried out by  ...
Gennadiĭ Petrovich Kulemin, David Knox Barton, 2003
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Defending Neutrality: The Netherlands prepares for War, ...
The substances most commonly used at the time were smokeless gunpowder and trotyl—also known as TNT—, respectively. Smokeless gunpowder was made from guncotton, which consists of nitric acid, sulphuric acid, and glycerin.
Wim Klinkert, 2013
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Effects of Explosions on Materials: Modification and ...
The reaction time depends on the grade of the explosive and charge density: for example, for trotyl it ranges from 0.5 to 0.2 s with a change in pressure at the end of the reaction zone from 6.5 to 18 GPa; r = 0.4-0.1 As and P = 9.5-30 GPa for ...
Stepan S. Batsanov, 1994
9
My Life as a Chemist: Memoirs of V N Ipatieff
The directors of the factory and General Yakimovich, a member of the Artillery Committee, told me that the explosion started in the workshop where trotyl was being melted with potassium nitrate. I stayed there until morning, and the next day ...
My Life as a Chemist
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The Life of a Chemist: Memoirs of Vladimir N. Ipatieff
The directors of the factory and General Yakimovich, a member of the Artillery Committee, told me that the explosion started in the workshop where trotyl was being melted with potassium nitrate. I stayed there until morning, and the next day ...
Vladimir Nikolaevich Ipatieff, Xenia Joukoff Eudin, 1946

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROTYL»

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NIK: trotyl na ulicach polskich miast, bez żadnego nadzoru
W Polsce nie istnieje realny system nadzoru nad produkcją i obrotem materiałami wybuchowymi – alarmuje Najwyższa Izba Kontroli w swoim najnowszym ... «TVN24, Jul 15»
2
Była dziennikarka Polsatu: "Może zrzucimy się na trotyl na nowego …
Frejus-Lipowczan postanowiła skomentować na swoim profilu wynik niedzielnych wyborów. Wybór Andrzeja Dudy określiła jako „wstyd” i zapytała swoich ... «wPolityce.pl, May 15»
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Dziennikarka chce zbierać na trotyl dla Andrzeja Dudy!
Może zrzucimy się na trotyl na nowego prezydenta? – napisała Aeksandra Frejus-Lipowczan, była dziennikarka telewizji Polsat News i TVN CNBC. «Europejczycy.info, May 15»
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Trotyl, pociski artyleryjskie, granaty trzymał na posesji. Areszt i zarzuty
27-latek z Kozienic, który zgromadził m.in. 200 kg trotylu, 10 pocisków artyleryjskich, 30 granatów, trafił do aresztu. Mężczyzna wcześniej groził myśliwym i ... «TVN24, May 15»
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Złapali poszukiwanego 5 listami gończymi. Miał przy sobie amunicję …
Szczecińscy policjanci zatrzymali mężczyznę poszukiwanego pięcioma listami gończymi. 39 - latek miał w mieszkaniu amfetaminę, trotyl i amunicję. reklama ... «MM Moje Miasto Szczecin, Mar 15»
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Autor: Monika Bielik
Usiłował opuścić lokal, zabrał reklamówkę, w której trzymał narkotyki, próbował zabrać też trotyl. Mężczyzna od dwóch lat był poszukiwany pięcioma listami ... «Radioszczecin.pl, Mar 15»
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Karabiny maszynowe, działko lotnicze, trotyl; CBŚP przejęło …
Akcję, w wyniku której udało się odkryć kilkadziesiąt sztuk nielegalnie posiadanej broni, w tym karabiny maszynowe, kilkaset sztuk amunicji, a także materiały ... «TVP, Feb 15»
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Blogerka Martynka dla wPolityce.pl: Trotyl był, ale się zmył. Nie …
Sprawa materiałów wybuchowych na wraku TU 154 M należy do tych aspektów katastrofy smoleńskiej, które wzbudzały i nadal wzbudzają zrozumiałe emocje i ... «wPolityce.pl, Jan 14»
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​Macierewicz: Trotyl może się zamienić na pastę do zębów lub butów
"Jeżeli sprawa nie zostanie dopilnowana, to trotyl może się zamienić na pastę do zębów lub pastę do butów, co nam wielokrotnie już zapowiadano i co zresztą ... «rmf24.pl, Aug 13»
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Gmyz: "Zdania nie zmieniam, na wraku był trotyl"
Prokuratura ogłasza, że na wraku tupolewa nie znaleziono trotylu, ale Cezary Gmyz, autor słynnego tekstu w "Rzeczpospolitej", zdania nie zmienia: - Rosjanie ... «Gazeta Wyborcza, Jun 13»
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