bomblet

bomblet
A small or subsidiary bomb, such as one of those released by a cluster bomb.

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  • bomblet — noun Date: 1937 a small bomb; especially one of the many small bombs that make up a cluster bomb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • bomblet — n. small explosive that is packed inside a larger bomb shell (such as part of a cluster bomb) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bomblet — bomb·let …   English syllables

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  • cluster bomblet — noun one of the smaller bombs that are released from a cluster bomb • Syn: ↑bomblet • Derivationally related forms: ↑bomb (for: ↑bomblet) • Hypernyms: ↑bomb …   Useful english dictionary

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