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Missile

/ˈmɪsaɪl/

An object, usually a weapon, designed to be thrown or propelled to hit a target.

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Dietrich said, 'Missiles fired!'

The Russian missile was still climbing when it approached Leper Colony.

He considered the possibilities of evading the missile.

The word missile comes from the Latin missilis, meaning capable of being thrown, derived from mittere, which means to send or let go.

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