11 Bulletstopper en · NOUN
Meanings
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(US, derogatory, slang) Synonym of 11 Bang-Bang.
Army recruits assigned to the 11-B MOS, or “11-Bravo”—sometimes called “11-Bang-Bang” or even “11-Bulletstopper”— became infantrymen, highly likely to go to Vietnam.
[2009, Carol Reardon, “Vietnam Military Personnel”, in Mitchell K. Hall, editor, Vietnam War Era, ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, page 45:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bulletstoppers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |