SHRAPNEL Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word shrapnel. (close relations)
Definition of SHRAPNEL
shrapnels
Best Alternative Words for SHRAPNEL
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debris | nounn | |||||||
noun • the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up | ||||||||
splinters | nounn | |||||||
noun • wood in small pieces or splinters | ||||||||
wreckage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the remaining parts of something that has been wrecked | ||||||||
bits | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small piece or quantity of something • a small fragment of something broken off from the whole • an indefinitely short time • an instance of some kind • piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding • a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states • a small amount of solid food; a mouthful • a small fragment • a short performance that is part of a longer program • the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers • the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press | ||||||||
fragments | nounn | |||||||
noun • a piece broken off or cut off of something else • a broken piece of a brittle artifact • an incomplete piece verb • break or cause to break into pieces | ||||||||
particles | nounn | |||||||
noun • (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything • a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions • a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs | ||||||||
shards | nounn | |||||||
noun • a broken piece of a brittle artifact |