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  1. dum dumnoun

    A soft point or hollow point bullet, designed to expand when it hits its target and therefore cause more serious damage.

  2. Etymology: Named after the Dum Dum arsenal in Calcutta, India.

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  1. Dum Dum

    Dum Dum is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) & a vital locality in Kolkata Metropolitan Area.

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  1. Dum Dum

    Dum Dum is a city and a municipality in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is one of the main entry points to the city of Kolkata, providing a number of transportation facilities into that city from the northwest, such as Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, formerly Dum Dum Airport, which offers domestic and international flights. Dum Dum has developed into a modern commercial centre and also hosts the Ordnance Factory Dumdum of the Ordnance Factories Board, which manufactures armaments and other equipment for the Indian Armed Forces. Dum Dum region is about 10 km from the city centre, defined as the Esplanade, Kolkata. The nearby localities include Nager Bazar, Motijheel, Ghughu Danga, Private Road, Chatakal, Jawpur, Rajbari and Lal Bagan.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dum dum in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dum dum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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