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Shimose

Shimose may refer to:

  • 11492 Shimose (1988 VR3), a main-belt asteroid
  • Shimose powder or shimosite, a type of explosive shell filling, and a form of picric acid
  • Pedro Shimose A Japanese-Bolivian poet and author.

Usage examples of "shimose".

The head of the family, of course, was at the war in Manchuria, and quite likely at that very moment he was crouching in a field of kaoliang while the Japanese were firing shimose at him.

The long planks were tossed about like matches in the smoke of the bursting Shimose shells, and the slaughter when one of them landed right in the midst of the closely packed men in one of these subterranean mole-holes was absolutely indescribable.