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  • noun A high explosive comprising a mixture of tetryl and TNT.

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Examples

  • At about 400 yards we dropped off the side of the boat and loaded up with the amount of tetrytol that we anticipated we would need to level the beach so the LSTs could land, open their doors, and tanks could roll out.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • I remember taking a few sacks of tetrytol and placing them on a reef.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • At about 400 yards we dropped off the side of the boat and loaded up with the amount of tetrytol that we anticipated we would need to level the beach so the LSTs could land, open their doors, and tanks could roll out.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • I remember taking a few sacks of tetrytol and placing them on a reef.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • At about 400 yards we dropped off the side of the boat and loaded up with the amount of tetrytol that we anticipated we would need to level the beach so the LSTs could land, open their doors, and tanks could roll out.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • I remember taking a few sacks of tetrytol and placing them on a reef.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • At about 400 yards we dropped off the side of the boat and loaded up with the amount of tetrytol that we anticipated we would need to level the beach so the LSTs could land, open their doors, and tanks could roll out.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • I remember taking a few sacks of tetrytol and placing them on a reef.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

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