A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting; invented by Alfred Nobel in 1867.

To blow up with dynamite or other high explosive. / (figuratively) To dismantle or destroy. / (transitive, of brakes) To apply maximum pressure to very quickly.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dynamite

simple past tense and past participle of dynamite

A person who uses dynamite, especially one who uses it unlawfully. / (slang) A high-pressure salesman.

plural of dynamiter

The work of dynamiters.

The act of blowing something up with dynamite.

present participle of dynamite

plural of dynamiting