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missile

noun

/ˈmɪsaɪl/ or /ˈmɪsəl/

Meaning

a weapon that is self-propelled and directed toward a target

The army launched a missile towards the enemy base.

ballistic missile

projectile, rocket, torpedo, weapon

shield, defense

launch a missile, guided missile, nuclear missile, ballistic missile

a person, team, or company that competes with others

The clear and effective expression of thoughts, ideas, or speech; the ability to speak clearly and e...

A hindrance or obstruction in doing or achieving something.

a handwritten or typed document, especially a writer’s draft before publication

the ability to say or do the right thing without offending others

An expression of sympathy, especially on the occasion of death.