rubber bullet
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A large ballistic projectile made of or coated with rubber that has a propellant charge, typically used for riot control.
Example Sentences
- "Dastis defended the Spanish police’s actions as they tried to halt the referendum, even though other members of the government have apologised for the violent scenes when officers raided polling stations, charged the crowds with batons and fired rubber bullets."