"cluster munition" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cluster munitions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cluster munition (plural cluster munitions)
  1. Synonym of cluster bomb Synonyms: cluster bomb [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-cluster_munition-en-noun-Nh1xZxhC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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