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submunition
noun sub·mu·ni·tion \(ˌ)səb-myü-ˈni-shən\
Definition of SUBMUNITION
: any of a group of smaller weapons carried as a warhead by a missile or projectile and expelled as the carrier approaches its target
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First Known Use of SUBMUNITION
1975
Rhymes with SUBMUNITION
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