Meaning of GUNCOTTON

Pronunciation:			'gun`kâtn
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  nitric acid esters; used in lacquers and explosives
	Synonyms:		cellulose nitrate, nitrocellulose, nitrocotton
	See Also:		blasting gelatin, celluloid, cellulose ester, cordite, nitrate, pyrocellulose, pyroxylin, pyroxyline
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
	Definition:		\Gun"cot`ton\ See under {Gun}.