Gunpowder is a substance used to power firearms. It's made up of different chemicals that burn really quickly and create a lot of gas, which propels the bullet out of a gun. Full definition
There is very good reason to believe that the so - called Gunpowder Plot was actually a false flag operation by the English government to win support for their oppression of the Catholics. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
You've composted your pumpkins and packed away the Halloween decorations, so now it's time to mark the anniversary of November 5th, when poor old Guy Fawkes drew the short straw and headed down to London parliament with several barrels of gunpowder in 1605. (idealhome.co.uk)
Think of Magdalena Abakanowicz, Alexander Lee, or Anselm Kiefer, to name just a few, while Lee Bontecou, and Ed Ruscha has executed precise drawings in gunpowder. (haberarts.com)