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shrapnel meaning in Odia

ଶ୍ରାପ୍ପେଲ

/ˈʃɹæpnəl/

shrapnel in Odia: ଶ୍ରାପ୍ପେଲ, ଶ୍ରାପ୍ପନେଲ. 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.

Odia words for shrapnel

ଶ୍ରାପ୍ପେଲ, ଶ୍ରାପ୍ପନେଲ

English meaning of shrapnel

  1. 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.
  2. noun The bullets or balls from the aforementioned type of artillery shell.
  3. noun Any shot, fragments, or debris thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb, or landmine.
  4. noun Debris.

Full definition of shrapnel

shrapnel in a sentence

  • The dog ate my sandwich, and there was shrapnel all over the place from him tearing open the bag.

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Questions about shrapnel in Odia

What is the meaning of shrapnel in Odia?
Shrapnel in Odia is ଶ୍ରାପ୍ପେଲ, ଶ୍ରାପ୍ପନେଲ.
shrapnel ର ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଅର୍ଥ କଣ?
Shrapnel: ଶ୍ରାପ୍ପେଲ, ଶ୍ରାପ୍ପନେଲ.
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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Odia words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “shrapnel”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: shrapnel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Odia words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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