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dynamite

 
 
/ˈdaɪnəmaɪt/ noun [U]

Translation

EXPLOSIVE a type of explosive
dinamit
a stick of dynamite3001
PERSON/THING informal someone or something that is very exciting, powerful, or dangerous
heyecanlı, güçlü ve tehlikeli olan kişi/şey; dinamit gibi olan kişi/nesne
an issue that is political dynamite10621915
(Definition of dynamite noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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