- missile
- noun /ˈmɪsaɪl,ˈmɪsaɪl,ˈmɪsəl/a) An object intended to be launched into the air at a target.
Wikipedia foundation.
missile
Look at other dictionaries:
Missile M-51 — Missile M51 Pour les articles homonymes, voir M51. M51 … Wikipédia en Français
missile — [ misil ] n. m. • 1949; mot angl., du lat. missile « projectile »; XVIe « arme de trait » 1 ♦ Projectile autopropulsé et téléguidé, à charge classique ou nucléaire. ⇒ engin, fusée. Missile balistique à ogive nucléaire. ⇒aussi MIRV. Missile… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Missile M-4 — Missile M4 Pour les articles homonymes, voir M4. M4 A/M4 B … Wikipédia en Français
Missile S2 — exposé au Musée de l air et de l espace au Bourget. Le S2 est le premier missile balistique français à être développé avec un premier vol d essai en 1965. Il s agit d un missile à portée intermédiaire (en anglais IRBM : Intermediate Range… … Wikipédia en Français
Missile — Mis sile, n. [L. missile.] 1. A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projected, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet. [1913 Webster] 2. A rocket propelled device designed to fly through the air and deliver a warhead of explosive materials to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Missile X — Geheimauftrag Neutronenbombe Directed by Leslie H. Martinson Starring Peter Graves Release date(s) 1978 … Wikipedia
Missile Me! — Studio album by Guitar Wolf Released Japan, July 199 … Wikipedia
missile — (n.) thing thrown or discharged as a weapon, is 1650s, from missile (adj.), 1610s, capable of being thrown, chiefly in phrase missile weapon, from Fr. missile and directly from L. missilis that may be thrown or hurled (also, in plural, as a noun … Etymology dictionary
Missile — Mis sile, a. [L. missils, fr. mittere, missum, to cause to go, to send, to throw; cf. Lith. mesti to throw: cf. F. missile. Cf. {Admit}, {Dismiss}, {Mass} the religious service, {Message}, {Mission}.] Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Missile FC — is a football (soccer) club from Gabon based in Libreville. Achievements Gabon Championnat National D1 : 1 2010 11. Performance in CAF competitions CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance 2011 First Round of 16 Current Players Note: Flags… … Wikipedia
missile — [mis′əl; ] chiefly Brit [, mis′īl΄] adj. [L missilis < missus: see MISSION] 1. that can be, or is, thrown or shot, as from a gun 2. Rare throwing or shooting missiles n. a weapon or other object, as a spear, bullet, rocket, etc., designed to… … English World dictionary
