bomullskrut

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of bomull (“cotton”) +‎ -s- +‎ krut (“gunpowder”). First attested in 1847.[1]

Noun

bomullskrut n

  1. synonym of cellulosanitrat (“nitrocellulose”), especially when made with cotton.

Declension

Declension of bomullskrut
nominative genitive
singular indefinite bomullskrut bomullskruts
definite bomullskrutet bomullskrutets
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

References

  1. ^ bomullskrut in Svensk ordbok (SO)
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