SHRAPNEL

8 letters 13 Scrabble points /ˈʃɹæpnəl/

Definition of SHRAPNEL

noun

  1. An anti-personnel artillery shell used in WWI which carries a large number of individual bullets close to the target and then ejects them to allow them to continue along the shell's trajectory and strike the target individually.

  2. A collective term for shot, fragments, or debris thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb or landmine.

  3. Loose change.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S H R A P N E L
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 13 points