BANGALORE TORPEDO


Meaning of BANGALORE TORPEDO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbaŋ-gə-ˌlȯr- ]

noun

Etymology: Bangalore, India

Date: 1913

: a metal tube that contains explosives and a firing mechanism and is used to cut barbed wire and detonate buried mines

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