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Manhattan project has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a former United States executive agency that was responsible for developing atomic bombs during World War II

2

code name for the secret United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II

See Also
popular culture nuclear weapon nuclear fission
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
executive agency
Rhyming Words
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