"Little Boy" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Little Boy}} Little Boy
  1. The nuclear bomb dropped over Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945. Categories (topical): Explosives, Nuclear warfare, Uranium, Weapons Related terms: Fat Man

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