SHRAPNEL
/หสษนรฆpnษl/
13
Scrabble
15
WWF
S(1) H(4) R(1) A(1) P(3) N(1) E(1) L(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/หสษนรฆpnษl/
noun
- An anti-personnel artillery shell used in WWI which carries a large number of individual bullets close to the target and then ejects them to allow them to continue along the shell's trajectory and strike the target individually.
- A collective term for shot, fragments, or debris thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb or landmine.
- Loose change.
- Debris.“The dog ate my sandwich, and there was shrapnel all over the place from him tearing open the bag.”
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: SHRAPNEL-S
