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Shrapnel

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shellingnounAn artillery bombardment.
mortarnoun(uncountable) A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.
chipnounA small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
shardnounA piece of broken glass or pottery, especially one found in an archaeological dig.
splinternounA long, sharp fragment of material, often wood.
strobenounA stroboscopic lamp: a device used to produce regular flashes of light.
slivernounA long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment.
debrisnounRubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed.
flashnounA sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
glownounA state of heat and light being emitted by a hot object.
fragmentnounA part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part, either physically or not
shinenounExcellence in quality or appearance; splendour.
lustrenounBritish standard spelling of luster (shine, etc.).
outburstnounA sudden, often violent expression of emotion or activity.
brilliancenounThe quality of having extraordinary mental capacity.
fragmentationnounThe act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration.
sparklenounBrilliance; luster.
brightnessnounThe perceived luminance of an object.
installationnounAn act of installing.
vibrancynounThe quality of being vibrant.

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