shaped charge
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noun Military.
a warhead having a concave, hollow end and operating on the Munroe effect.
Nearby words
shape note, shape up, shape-note singing, shape-up, shaped, shaped charge, shapeless, shapelessly, shapely, shapen, shaper
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A rocket-driven missile carrying a shaped-charge warhead weighing several hundred pounds might have done almost as much damage.
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