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How to pronounce torpedoes in American English
“torpedoes” pronunciation by American speakers
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to suddenly go down and sink with massive explosions thanks to uh German torpedoes.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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movie um or in um also in um Star Trek there were anti-proton Torpedoes
NSF
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So in time of conflict, they have torpedoes that the sub can use to target enemy
GAO
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