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jack-in-the-box effects

jack-in-the-box effects is the plural of jack-in-the-box effect.

Meaning of jack-in-the-box effect

Noun

jack-in-the-box effect (plural jack-in-the-box effects)

  1. (slang) A specific effect of a catastrophic kill on a tank or other turreted armored vehicle in which an ammunition explosion causes the tank's turret to be violently blown off the chassis and into the air.

Questions about jack-in-the-box effects

What is jack-in-the-box effects the plural of?
Jack-in-the-box effects is the plural of jack-in-the-box effect.

Words near jack-in-the-box effects in the dictionary

  1. jack-in-a-box
  2. jack-in-a-boxes
  3. jack-in-office
  4. jack-in-the-box
  5. jack-in-the-box effect
  6. jack-in-the-box effects
  7. jack-in-the-boxes
  8. jack-in-the-bush
  9. jack-in-the-pulpit
  10. jack-in-the-pulpits
  11. Jack-in-the-water

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