Definitions for fléchette
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
flé•chettefleɪˈʃɛt(n.)
a small dartlike metal projectile used as shrapnel in antipersonnel bombs and shells.
Category: Military
Origin of fléchette:
1910–15; < F
Wiktionary
flechette(Noun)
A small sharp antipersonnel projectile, used as shrapnel, fired from a shotgun, or scattered from an aircraft.
flechette(Noun)
The game of lawn darts.
Origin: fléchette, diminutive of flèche.
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