mis|sile|ry — «MIHS uhl ree», noun. 1. the science or art having to do with the design, manufacture, and operation of missiles and rockets: »In the fast maturing age of missilery, a world of new wonders was in the making (Time). 2. missiles collectively: »The… … Useful english dictionary
mis|sile|man — «MIHS uhl MAN», noun, plural men. a person who works with missiles or rockets, either in construction or in use and maintenance … Useful english dictionary
mis·sile — /ˈmısəl, Brit ˈmıˌsaıl/ noun, pl siles [count] : an object that is thrown, shot, or launched as a weapon The protesters were arrested for throwing missiles [=rocks, bottles, etc.] at the police. especially : a rocket that explodes when it hits a… … Useful english dictionary
an|ti-mis|sile — an|ti|mis|sile or an|ti mis|sile «anml>tee MIHS uhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. used in defense against ballistic missiles and rockets; designed to intercept and destroy enemy missiles: »an antimissile missile, an antimissile system. 2. of or… … Useful english dictionary
an|ti|mis|sile — or an|ti mis|sile «anml>tee MIHS uhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. used in defense against ballistic missiles and rockets; designed to intercept and destroy enemy missiles: »an antimissile missile, an antimissile system. 2. of or having to do… … Useful english dictionary
coun|ter|mis|sile — «KOWN tuhr MIHS uhl», noun. a missile designed to intercept and destroy another missile; anti missile missile: »To determine the oncoming warhead s target and to launch a countermissile to destroy the warhead it is necessary to predict the… … Useful english dictionary
e|mis|sile — «ih MIHS uhl», adjective. Zoology. that which can be thrust out: »an emissile tubule … Useful english dictionary
guid|ed-mis|sile — guid|ed missile «GY dihd», a missile that can be guided in flight to its target by means of radio signals from the ground or by automatic devices inside the missile which direct its course. Correction or alteration of the course of a missile in… … Useful english dictionary
mis — mis·cel·la·ny; mis·chance; mis·chief; mis·conceit; mis·conduct; mis·content; mis·count; mis·creant; mis·create; mis·cue; mis·deal; mis·de·mean; mis·doubt; mis·er·a·ble; mis·esteem; mis·field; mis·fire; mis·fit; mis·like; mis·luck; mis·match;… … English syllables
sile — emis·sile; en·sile; ex·pan·sile; ex·ten·sile; ex·tru·sile; fis·sile; glis·sile; mis·sile·man; mis·sile·ry; pen·sile; pre·hen·sile; pro·tru·sile; re·sile; scis·sile; sen·sile; ses·sile; ten·sile; ton·sile; mis·sile; sile; fu·sile; ten·sile·ly;… … English syllables
