throw-weight

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Synonyms: throw weight

Antonyms: throw weight

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|military}} A [[measure]] of the [[effective]] weight of [[ballistic missile]] [[payload]]s, given in [[kilogram]]s or [[tonne]]s.
2. {{lb|en|military|nautical}} A [[measure]] of the total [[weight]] of [[projectile]]s that can be delivered by a single [[broadside]].

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