Usually means: Burn caused by ignited gunpowder.
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  1. powder burn: Collins English Dictionary
  2. powder-burn, powder burn: Wiktionary
  3. powder burn: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  4. powder burn: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. powder burn: Dictionary.com
  6. Powder burn: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. powder burn: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Powder Burn: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (powder burn)

noun:  A burn, ordinarily superficial and on someone's skin, resulting from proximity to an explosion of gunpowder, such as that associated with the discharge of a firearm.

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