Meaning

1 senses
  1. An unmanned, self-propelled vehicle that travels through the air to deliver a warhead to a predetermined point, keeping itself on course by making corrections via its control surfaces.

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    керо́вана раке́таkeróvana rakéta

More definitions
  • a rocket-propelled missile whose path can be controlled during flight either by radio signals or by internal homing devices

Translations

5 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
unmanned, self-propelled vehicle that travels through the air:
Русский
By meaning 1
unmanned, self-propelled vehicle that travels through the air:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
unmanned, self-propelled vehicle that travels through the air:

Origin

From guided + missile.

From guided + missile.

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Forms

plural: guided missiles
Singularguided missile
Pluralguided missiles

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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