rubber bullet

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   a bullet made of hard rubber; designed for use in crowd control

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Questions about rubber bullet

What does rubber bullet mean?

rubber bullet means "a bullet made of hard rubber; designed for use in crowd control".

Is rubber bullet a common word?

rubber bullet is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.