eprouvette

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eprouvette

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French éprouvette

noun eprouvettes · epruvette

  1. A one-piece, fixed-elevation mortar formerly used to test the strength of gunpowder. From there, he’s on to making things like fuses, rockets and an eprouvette, or small cannon.

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@misc{eprouvette_2026,
  title = {eprouvette},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eprouvette},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}