English / word
missile
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
a weapon that is sent through the air and explodes when it hits its target
a weapon that is self-propelled and directed toward a target
In context
01
The military tested a new defensive missile system.
02
The air defense intercepted incoming missiles.
Synonyms
rocket,weapon,projectile
Antonyms
shield,defense
Collocations
launch a missile,guided missile,nuclear missile