dumdum

/ˈdʌmdʌm/; /ˈdʌmdʊm/

Definitions

1. noun

A bullet or projectile that explodes on impact, especially one used in a handgun.

“The soldier was hit by a dumdum bullet in the battle.”

2. noun

A dum dum lollipop, a type of lollipop with a soft, chewy center.

“The children were excited to eat their dum dum lollipops at the party.”

Synonyms

  • bullet
  • lollipop

Antonyms

  • dummy