dumdum
Syllabification: (dum·dum)
Pronunciation: /ˈdəmˌdəm/
(also dumdum bullet)
Definition of dumdum
noun
Origin:
late 19th century: from Dum Dum, name of a town and arsenal in eastern India, where such bullets were first produced
late 19th century: from Dum Dum, name of a town and arsenal in eastern India, where such bullets were first produced