mills grenade

Mills gre·nade

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Definition of mills grenade words

noun mills grenade a type of high-explosive grenade weighing about 1.5 pounds (0.7 kg). 1

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

1915-20; named after Sir W. Mills (1856-1932), its English inventor

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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