LEARNit Dictionary
missile
noun
/ˈmɪsaɪl/
UK
/ˈmɪsl/
US
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1
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a weapon that is sent through the air and that explodes when it hits the thing that it is aimed at
موشک
see also
ballistic missile
,
cruise missile
,
guided missile
2
an object that is thrown at somebody to hurt them
پرتابه, شیء پرتاپ شده, جسم پرتابی
Missiles including stones and bottles were thrown at the police.
synonym
projectile