shrapnel in Malay
serpihan peluru
/ˈʃɹæpnəl/
shrapnel in Malay: serpihan peluru, serpihan bom. In English, shrapnel means an anti-personnel artillery shell used in World War I which carries a large number of individual bullets or balls close to the target and then ejects them to allow them to continue along the shell's trajectory and strike the target individually.
Malay words for shrapnel
- fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device
- serpihan peluru, serpihan bom
English meaning of shrapnel
- noun An anti-personnel artillery shell used in World War I which carries a large number of individual bullets or balls close to the target and then ejects them to allow them to continue along the shell's trajectory and strike the target individually.
- noun The bullets or balls from the aforementioned type of artillery shell.
- noun Any shot, fragments, or debris thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb, or landmine.
- noun Debris.
shrapnel in a sentence
- The dog ate my sandwich, and there was shrapnel all over the place from him tearing open the bag.
shrapnel in other languages
Questions about shrapnel in Malay
- What is the meaning of shrapnel in Malay?
- Shrapnel in Malay is serpihan peluru, serpihan bom.
- Apakah maksud shrapnel dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Shrapnel: serpihan peluru, serpihan bom.
- What does shrapnel mean in English?
- Shrapnel means an anti-personnel artillery shell used in World War I which carries a large number of individual bullets or balls close to the target and then ejects them to allow them to continue along the shell's trajectory and strike the target individually.
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