Missile

  • 41missile — I. adjective Etymology: Latin missilis, from mittere to throw, send Date: 1611 1. capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object 2. adapted for throwing or hurling missiles II. noun Date: circa 1656 an object (as a weapon) thrown …

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  • 42missile — (entrée créée par le supplément) (mi ssi l ) s. m. Ancien synonyme de projectile. •   L impression donnée au missile soit avec la main, le canon ou autrement...., MERSENNE Nouv. observ. 2e observ.. •   Les lords les plus orgueilleux, lorsqu ils… …

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  • 43missile — Synonyms and related words: AA target rocket, ABM, ASM, ATS, Asp, Asroc, Atlas, Atlas Agena, Atlas Centaur, Bullpup, Cajun, Corporal, Corvus, Crossbow, Dart, Deacon, Delta, Diamant, Dove, Falcon, Firebee, Genie, Hawk, Holy Moses, Hound Dog, ICBM …

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  • 44missile — raketa statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. missile vok. Rakete, f rus. ракета, f pranc. fusée, f; missile, m; roquette, m …

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  • 45missile — valdomoji raketa statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Bepilotė raketa, kurios trajektorija ar kursas per visą skriejimo laiką yra valdomi. atitikmenys: angl. guided missile pranc. missile ryšiai: dar žiūrėk – aerodinaminė raketa dar žiūrėk –… …

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  • 46Missile — Mis|sile [ misail, auch misl̩] das; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. amerik. missile zu lat. missilis »zum Werfen, Schleudern geeignet«, dies zu mittere, vgl. ↑Mission> Flugkörpergeschoss (Mil.) …

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  • 47missile — noun 1》 an object which is forcibly propelled at a target. 2》 a weapon that is self propelled or directed by remote control. Origin C17 (as adjective meaning suitable for throwing ): from L. missile, neut. (used asnoun) of missilis, from miss ,… …

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  • 48missile — noun (C) 1 a weapon that can fly over long distances and that explodes when it hits the thing it has been aimed at: a nuclear missile 2 an object that is thrown at someone in order to hurt them: Many of the hooligans were throwing missiles at the …

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  • 49missile — /ˈmɪsaɪl / (say misuyl), Originally US / səl/ (say suhl) noun 1. an object or weapon that can be thrown, hurled, or shot, as a stone, a bullet, a lance, or an arrow. 2. a ballistic or guided missile. –adjective 3. capable of being thrown, hurled …

  • 50Missile — Mịs|sile [...sai̮l ], das; s, s (kurz für Cruise Missile) …

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