Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But as to your question, 3f or 4f black powder will easily ignite from a spark. From Wordnik.com. [Would putting smokeless gun powder in a water proof match container make good fire starter.] Reference
Uncedo's return could "ignite" the situation and innocent people boarding taxis could be caught in the crossfire again. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Used by the "ignite" series in Seattle, Portland, Boston …. From Wordnik.com. [the tweney review] Reference
One soldier said that his unit had received an order to "ignite" an area. From Wordnik.com. [AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)] Reference
MICHAEL OWEN hopes his eagerly-anticipated goal against Middlesbrough can help "ignite". From Wordnik.com. [icNewcastle] Reference
If both people 'ignite' they can see each other's profile and instant message on the network. From Wordnik.com. [iac world news feed] Reference
Players can use the wall to jump past defenders, 'ignite' speed bursts or disrupt rivals with shockwaves. From Wordnik.com. [The game retail industry according to MCV] Reference
"ignite" a bell tower in his home town, a small Italian village, to make "the bells sound with what memory withholds.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
But that's no easy trick: spread-out oil is hard to ignite. From Wordnik.com. [Saddam's Ecoterror] Reference
But Afghanistan no longer needs outsiders to ignite ethnic tensions. From Wordnik.com. [Reverberations] Reference
The fabric is easy to put out because it does not ignite into flames. From Wordnik.com. [Scare Tactics] Reference
"This is precisely the kind of thing that causes Jerusalem to ignite.". From Wordnik.com. [Archeology vs. Ideology] Reference
The storms, however, still generate lightning bolts that ignite fires. From Wordnik.com. ['It's Just Dry, Dry, Dry'] Reference
That could ignite more protectionist pressures, and send Wall Street reeling. From Wordnik.com. [Beware The Weak Dollar] Reference
Defying the vote would ignite protests even more explosive than those of 1988. From Wordnik.com. [Burma: No Win For Ne Win] Reference
These companies helped ignite the IT revolution in Japan by nurturing start-ups. From Wordnik.com. [HOW JAPAN CAN JOIN THE GAME] Reference
Let's take a hard look at the four things about Suleman that ignite the most outrage. From Wordnik.com. [Octomom Hypocrisy] Reference
But it gives him a deep sense of foreboding, and a temper that can ignite at any time. From Wordnik.com. [The Sum Of Dole's Fears] Reference
Chávez is trying to re-ignite nationalist fervor in Venezuela against outside enemies. From Wordnik.com. [Nerves] Reference
Keep in mind that this can backfire and ignite an even bigger fire under a mean manager. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Boss] Reference
And that's precisely why we did it -- to ignite the debate in countries where there wasn't one. From Wordnik.com. ['This Is the Year'] Reference
Also, false memories may be just as likely as true ones to ignite the brain's sensory apparatus. From Wordnik.com. [You Must Remember This] Reference
A good meal, a good chat, a good massage -- none ignite that frisson of happiness they once did. From Wordnik.com. [How It All Starts Inside Your Brain] Reference
Then we engineer the systems that ignite the fireworks, then we design the fireworks themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Making Art Of Light And Fire] Reference
So the Fed's critics fear it may tighten money lest an "" overheating '' economy ignite inflation. From Wordnik.com. [Inflation Inflated] Reference
The FAA believes faulty 747 fuel pumps can create leaks and ignite fuel, and one pump is still missing. From Wordnik.com. [Trying To Put The Pieces Back Together] Reference
Every once in a while, American criminal justice produces a case big enough to ignite the public imagination. From Wordnik.com. [Bobbitt Fever] Reference
At this week's world championships in Prague, the Americans will finally have a dancer who can ignite the ice. From Wordnik.com. [Passion On Ice] Reference
But the money may go unspent: the CIA is having trouble identifying a credible leader who could ignite an uprising. From Wordnik.com. [Deja Vu All Over Again] Reference
Twin engines will then ignite, sending the capsule on a parabolic trajectory that reaches its apogee 120km above the planet. From Wordnik.com. [Reaching The Final Frontier] Reference
But uncompetitive industries couldn't generate new products and low prices that would ignite domestic buying and job creation. From Wordnik.com. [Japan's Harsh Reality Check] Reference
Researchers have discovered that fire can now spread to intact forest, which long had been thought too wet and dense to ignite. From Wordnik.com. [This Is A Job For Brazil] Reference
It didn't take a burgeoning local scene, or even a foreign invasion of pouty-lipped bands, to ignite 2001's garage-rock revolution. From Wordnik.com. [The Second Coming] Reference
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