missile

UK
/ˈmɪs.əl/
US
/ˈmɪs.əl/

Übersetzungen

missilesubstantiv
missiles
Pl.
UK
/ˈmɪs.əl/
US
/ˈmɪs.əl/
The missile was launched from the military base.
Ракета была запущена с военной базы.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
missileadjektiv
UK
/ˈmɪsaɪl/
US
/ˈmɪsəl/
Used attributively, meaning ‘designed to be thrown or projected as a weapon’

Definitionen

missilesubstantiv
An object that is forcibly propelled at a target, either by hand or from a mechanical weapon.
The soldiers launched a missile at the enemy's position.
A self-propelled weapon designed to deliver an explosive warhead with great accuracy at high speed.
The country tested a new long-range missile capable of reaching distant targets.
missileadjektiv
Designed to be thrown, shot, or otherwise projected toward a target.
Ancient armies relied heavily on missile weapons such as javelins and slings.