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ˈwɔrˌhɛdwar·head

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. warhead, payload, loadnoun

    the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents

Wiktionary

  1. warheadnoun

    The part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition which contains either the nuclear or thermonuclear system, high explosive system, chemical or biological agents, or inert materials intended to inflict damage.

Wikipedia

  1. Warhead

    A warhead is the forward section of a device that contains the explosive agent or toxic (biological, chemical, or nuclear) material that is delivered by a missile, rocket, torpedo, or bomb.

ChatGPT

  1. warhead

    A warhead is the explosive or destructive part of a missile, torpedo, mine, or other munition that is designed to detonate on impact or when a specific condition is met. It often contains explosives, chemical, biological or nuclear materials that cause significant destruction and harm.

Wikidata

  1. Warhead

    The term warhead refers to the explosive and/or toxic material that is delivered by a missile, rocket, or torpedo.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of WARHEAD in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of WARHEAD in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of WARHEAD in a Sentence

  1. Safety Board:

    A 9n314m warhead detonated outside the aeroplane to the left side of the cockpit. This fits the kind of warhead installed in the Buk surface-to-air missile system.

  2. Drew Thompson:

    A hypersonic missile that can defeat advanced missile-defense systems is a game changer if a nuclear warhead is mated to it.

  3. The NCRI:

    The delegates included nuclear experts, nuclear warhead experts and experts in various elements of ballistic missiles including guidance systems.

  4. Drew Thompson:

    If they can develop a reliable nuclear warhead that is small enough to be delivered by a missile, and they can conduct tests of the warhead and missile, then they have demonstrated that they have credible capability.

  5. Hans Kristensen:

    We do n’t have a low-yield warhead on a long-range ballistic missile ; and we have never had that.

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