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1. (n.) missile
an object or weapon that is thrown, shot, or otherwise propelled at a target, as a stone, bullet, arrow, or rocket.
2. (adj.) missile
capable of being used as a missile.
3. missile
used for discharging missiles.
Etymology: (1600–10; < L, neut. of missilis=mitt(ere) to send, throw +-tilis -tile)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) missile
a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
2. (noun) projectile, missile
a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
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1. (noun) missile
an explosive device that travels through the air to reach its target
a missile fired across the border
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Missile
capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or rngine, so as to strike an object at a distance
2. (noun) Missile
a weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projcted, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet
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Sense: a weapon or object which is thrown or fired from a gun, bow etc.
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 Afrikaans: missiel |
 Arabic: قَذيفَه |
 Bulgarian: снаряд |
 Brazilian: míssil |
 Czech: střela |
 German: das Geschoß |
 Danish: missil |
 Greek: βλήμα |
 Spanish: proyectil |
 Estonian: mürsk |
 Farsi: گلوله |
 Finnish: raketti |
 French: projectile |
 Hebrew: טִיל |
 Hindi: प्रक्षेपास्त्र, अस्त्र |
 Croatian: metak, zrno |
 Hungarian: lövedék |
 Indonesian: peluru |
 Icelandic: kasthlutur; skeyti, skot |
 Italian: missile, proiettile |
 Japanese: 飛び道具 |
 Korean: 던지는 무기 |
 Lithuanian: svaidomasis daiktas/ginkl |
 Latvian: šāviņš |
 Malay: peluru |
 Dutch: projectiel |
 Norwegian: kasteskyts, prosjektil |
 Polish: pocisk |
 Persian: مرمى، گلوله |
 Pashto: ګولى |
 Portuguese: míssil |
 Romanian: proiectil |
 Russian: метательный снаряд/предме |
 Slovak: strela |
 Slovenian: izstrelek |
 Serbian: projektil |
 Swedish: kastvapen, projektil |
 Thai: สิ่งที่ขว้าง ปา หรือยิงออ |
 Turkish: mermi, ok |
 Taiwanese: 投擲武器，發射物 |
 Ukrainian: реактивний снаряд |
 Urdu: دور سے نشانے پر پھینکا جا |
 Vietnamese: vật phóng ra |
 Chinese: 投掷武器，发射物 |
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