Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any of a group of herbicides used by the United States military in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, the best-known and mostly widely used being Agent Orange.

Origin

From the colours assigned to them as code names.

From the colours assigned to them as code names.

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Forms

plural: rainbow herbicides

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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