"rainbow herbicide" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rainbow herbicides [plural]
Etymology: From the colours assigned to them as code names. Head templates: {{en-noun}} rainbow herbicide (plural rainbow herbicides)
  1. Any of a group of herbicides used by the United States military in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, the best-known and mostly widely used being Agent Orange. Wikipedia link: Rainbow Herbicides
    Sense id: en-rainbow_herbicide-en-noun-VVjg0Fq2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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