submunitionn.

Brit.

/ˌsʌbmjᵿˈnɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌsəbmjuˈnɪʃ(ə)n/,

/ˌsəbmjəˈnɪʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, munition n.

Etymology: < sub- prefix + munition n.

Any one of several weapons or devices contained within a rocket, missile, or other delivery system, and designed to separate from it prior to impact. Frequently in plural. Cf. bomblet n., cluster bomb n. at cluster n. Compounds 2.

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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > guided or ballistic missile > [noun] > types of > collectively

submunition1969

1969 Guardian 22 Jan. 1 The sub-munitions can be mixed or matched in the delivery vehicle so that the most desirable dispersion pattern may be obtained.

1972 Playground (Fort Walton Beach, Florida) Daily News 19 Nov. 19/1 His work led to a greatly simplified and less expensive technique for incorporating an effective incendiary capability into the BLU-61 A-B fragmenting submunition.

1975 Aviation Week & Space Technol. 6 Oct. 15/2 Improvement of the BLU-63 submunition bomblet with two basic sizes of fragments.

1983 Financial Times 2 Dec. 2/3 Clusters of anti-armour submunitions which would be fired from stand-off positions.

2000 T. Clancy Bear & Dragon l. 782 Four monster 273-mm rockets, each with a payload of 150 kilograms of submunitions, in this case eight hand grenade-sized bomblets.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	submunition
释义	submunitionn. Brit. /ˌsʌbmjᵿˈnɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌsəbmjuˈnɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌsəbmjəˈnɪʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, munition n. Etymology: < sub- prefix + munition n. Any one of several weapons or devices contained within a rocket, missile, or other delivery system, and designed to separate from it prior to impact. Frequently in plural. Cf. bomblet n., cluster bomb n. at cluster n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > guided or ballistic missile > [noun] > types of > collectively submunition1969 1969 Guardian 22 Jan. 1 The sub-munitions can be mixed or matched in the delivery vehicle so that the most desirable dispersion pattern may be obtained. 1972 Playground (Fort Walton Beach, Florida) Daily News 19 Nov. 19/1 His work led to a greatly simplified and less expensive technique for incorporating an effective incendiary capability into the BLU-61 A-B fragmenting submunition. 1975 Aviation Week & Space Technol. 6 Oct. 15/2 Improvement of the BLU-63 submunition bomblet with two basic sizes of fragments. 1983 Financial Times 2 Dec. 2/3 Clusters of anti-armour submunitions which would be fired from stand-off positions. 2000 T. Clancy Bear & Dragon l. 782 Four monster 273-mm rockets, each with a payload of 150 kilograms of submunitions, in this case eight hand grenade-sized bomblets. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1969
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