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English-Thai Dictionary

dumdum

N กระสุนปืน  kra-sun-puen

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DUMDUM BULLET

DUMDUM BULLET Dum "dum bul "let. (Mil. )

 

Defn: A kind of manstopping bullet; -- so named from Dumdum, in India, where bullets are manufactured for the Indian army.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dumdum

dum dum |ˈdəmˌdəm ˈdəmˌdəm |(also dumdum bullet ) noun a kind of soft-nosed bullet that expands on impact. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Dum Dum, name of a town and arsenal in eastern India, where such bullets were first produced.

 

Oxford Dictionary

dumdum

dumdum |ˈdʌmdʌm |(also dumdum bullet ) noun a kind of soft-nosed bullet that expands on impact and inflicts laceration. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Dum Dum, name of a town and arsenal in eastern India where such bullets were first produced.

 

Duden Dictionary

Dumdum

Dum dum Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Dumd u m |englisch dumdum, nach der militärischen Niederlassung Dumdum bei Kalkutta, wo diese Geschosse zuerst hergestellt wurden Geschoss mit angebohrter oder abgeschnittener Spitze oder teilweise frei liegendem Bleikern, das große Wunden verursacht (und daher völkerrechtlich verboten ist )

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dumdum

dum dum /dʌ́mdʌ̀m /名詞 C ダムダム弾 (dumdum bullet )⦅命中すると炸裂 さくれつ し重傷を負わせる弾丸 ⦆.