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Definition DDT in American English

DDT noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌdi di ˈti/
1

a poisonous chemical used for killing insects that destroy crops. It also kills animals and is dangerous to humans, so is no longer allowed in many countries. This kind of chemical is called a pesticide or an insecticide.

Synonyms and related words
bomb camphor citronella
Definition DDT in American English