casspir
/ (ˈkæspɜː) /
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noun
Southern African an armoured military vehicle
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Word Origin for casspir
C20: coined from an anagram of CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) and SAP (South African Police)
Words nearby casspir
cassolette, Casson, cassone, cassoulet, cassowary, casspir, cast, castable, cast about, cast adrift, Castagno
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