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antiballistic missile

an·ti·bal·lis·tic mis·sile
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tee-buh-lis-tik, an-tahy- mis-uh l or, esp. British, -ahyl]
    • /ˌæn ti bəˈlɪs tɪk, ˌæn taɪ- ˈmɪs əl or, esp. British, -aɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tee-buh-lis-tik, an-tahy- mis-uh l or, esp. British, -ahyl]
    • /ˌæn ti bəˈlɪs tɪk, ˌæn taɪ- ˈmɪs əl or, esp. British, -aɪl/

Definitions of antiballistic missile words

  • noun antiballistic missile a missile designed to destroy an incoming ballistic missile before it reaches its target 3
  • noun antiballistic missile a missile intended to intercept and destroy a ballistic missile in flight 3

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Parts of speech for Antiballistic missile

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

antiballistic missile popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for antiballistic missile

noun antiballistic missile

  • abm — antiballistic missile
  • antimissile missile — a ballistic missile for seeking and destroying missiles in flight.

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