HyperDic: agent_orange

English > 1 sense of the expression Agent Orange:
NOUNsubstanceAgent Orangea herbicide used in the Vietnam War to defoliate forest / forest areas
English > Agent Orange: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA herbicide used in the Vietnam War to defoliate forest / forest areas.
Broaderherbicide, weedkiller, weed killerA chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth
SubstancesdioxinAny of several toxic or carcinogenic hydrocarbons that occur as impurities in herbicides
SpanishAgente Naranja
CatalanAgent Taronja

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