Usually means: Bullet that expands on impact.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Dumdum)

noun:  A soft-nosed bullet that expands on impact to cause a gaping wound.
noun:  (childish or endearing) An ignorant person; an idiot.
noun:  Alternative form of Dum Dum (“Indian city”) [A city in West Bengal; a suburb of Kolkata, India]

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