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Term: Sharpnel

Description:

Shrapnel refers to fragments of a shell, bomb, or other explosive weapon that is scattered by the explosion. It can also refer to any small, sharp fragments that result from an explosion or broken object.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The explosion sent shrapnel flying in all directions.
2. She was hit by shrapnel from the bomb.
3. The soldier had shrapnel wounds on his leg.

Adjective:

1. She suffered from a shrapnel injury.
2. They found a shrapnel piece embedded in the wall.
3. The shrapnel damage was extensive.

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