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AGENT ORANGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A herbicide used in the Vietnam War to defoliate forest areas
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Agent Orange" is a kind of...):
herbicide; weed killer; weedkiller (a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth)
Meronyms (substance of "Agent Orange"):
dioxin (any of several toxic or carcinogenic hydrocarbons that occur as impurities in herbicides)
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