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Definition of rubber bullet noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

rubber bullet

noun

/ˌrʌbə ˈbʊlɪt/

/ˌrʌbər ˈbʊlɪt/

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a bullet made of rubber intended to injure but not to kill people, used by the army or police to control violent crowdsTopics Law and justicec2

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