missile

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Synonyms: missive, fissile, missie, missle, misfile, emissile

Antonyms: missive, fissile, missie, missle, misfile, emissile

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Noun

1. Any object used as a [[weapon]] by being thrown or fired through the air, such as [[stone]], [[arrow]] or [[bullet]]. {{century|17}}
2. {{senseid|en|Q974850}} {{lb|en|military}} A self-propelled [[projectile]] whose [[trajectory]] can be adjusted after it is launched. {{century|20}}

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