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projectile

/pr/@/'/dZ//E/kt/I/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Projecting or impelling forward; as, a <i>projectile</i> force.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled

    noun.artifact

    Synonyms missile

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine

    noun.artifact

    Synonyms rocket

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. A body projected, or impelled forward, by force; especially, a missile adapted to be shot from a firearm.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. impelling or impelled forward

    adj.all

    Examples
    A projectile force.
    A projectile missile.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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