antipersonnel
antipersonnel

antipersonnel bomb


Definition: Meaning of, antipersonnel bomb in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌæntɪˌpɜːsəˈnɛl bɒm /

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  1. a bomb with only 10 to 20 per cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments; most effective against troops and vehicles
    SYNONYM
    fragmentation bomb, anti-personnel bomb, daisy cutter
    ANTONYM
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