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♦ missile /ˈmɪsaɪl/A n.1 (mil.) missile: a composite missile, un missile pluristadio; a guided missile, un missile teleguidato (o telecomandato); an intercontinental missile, un missile intercontinentale2 (fig.) proiettile; oggetto: The hooligans threw empty bottles and other missiles onto the pitch, i teppisti hanno lanciato bottiglie vuote e altri oggetti in campoB a. attr.(mil.) missile; missilistico: a missile weapon, un'arma missile; missile bases (o sites) basi missilistiche● (mil.) missile launcher, lanciamissili □ (mil.) missile range, poligono missilistico.
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intercontinental ballistic missile — noun A class of long range missiles associated especially with carrying nuclear warheads. Abbreviation: ICBM … Wiktionary
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