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Maximite

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Translation of "maximite" into Russian

maximite
Noun
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maximite
The engineer used maximite in the construction of the new bridge.
Инженер использовал максимит при строительстве нового моста.

Definitions

maximite
Noun
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An explosive compound principally composed of picric acid and nitrocellulose, invented by Hudson Maxim and used especially in armor-piercing naval shells.
Maximite was widely adopted by the U.S. Navy for filling armor-piercing shells at the beginning of the twentieth century.
maximite
Adjective
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Containing or relating to maximite explosive.
The warship fired a maximite shell toward the target.
Maximite
Proper noun
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A series of hobbyist single-board computers designed by Geoff Graham that run the MMBasic interpreter.
I built a game console around the Maximite to teach my students programming.