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missile
/'mɪsəl/
Synonyms of missile Antonyms of missile Examples of missile Usage of missile Parts of missile Definition that contains missile Words sounding like missile Explanation of missile

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Definitions of missile
  1. noun
    a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled

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    projectile
  2. noun
    a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
Definition that contains missile
  • kill the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
  • hit hit with a missile from a weapon
  • shot a solid missile discharged from a firearm
  • shot an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
  • shot the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
  • shoot kill by firing a missile
  • shoot hit with a missile from a weapon
  • gun a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
  • lead the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)
  • sam a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
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