(shrap-nel) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. small pieces of metal from an explosion.

Example Sentence

The explosion sent small shrapnel into the air.

More Example Sentences

Shrapnel can be very dangerous in war.

Synonyms

fragments; debris; metal pieces

Antonyms

gun

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