FLEET BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINE

Meaning of FLEET BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINE in English

A nuclear-powered submarine designed to deliver ballistic missile attacks against assigned targets from either a submerged or surfaced condition. Designated as SSBN.

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

FLEET BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINE — a nuclear submarine fitted with launchers to fire ballistic missiles either underwater or from the surface. Cf. SSBN
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLEET BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINE — подводная лодка-носитель баллистических ракет; ракетная подводная лодка (воен.)
Англо-Русский словарь военных терминов
BALLISTIC — adj ballistic
Interlingua English vocab
MISSILE — projectile
English interlingue dictionary
MISSILE — igsusuput
English-Visayan vocabulary
MISSILE — I. adjective Etymology: Latin missilis, from mittere to throw, send Date: 1611 capable of being thrown or projected to strike …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BALLISTIC — adjective Etymology: Latin ballista Date: circa 1775 of or relating to ~s or to a body in motion according to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SUBMARINE — I Naval vessel capable of operating underwater for sustained periods. In the 18th and 19th centuries, American inventors such as …
Английский словарь Британика
MISSILE — I Missiles vary from small tactical weapons effective out to only a few hundred feet to much larger strategic weapons …
Английский словарь Британика
SUBMARINE — I. “+ adjective Etymology: sub- + marine 1. : being, acting, growing, or used under water and especially in the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MISSILE — I. ˈmisəl sometimes -izəl, chiefly Brit -iˌsīl adjective Etymology: Latin missilis, from missus (past participle of mittere to throw, send) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLEET — I. ˈflēt, usu -ēd.+V verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English fleten, from Old English flēotan; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — I. bəˈlistik, -ēk also ba- adjective Etymology: Latin ballista + English -ic 1. : of or belonging to the hurling …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUBMARINE — (n.) A submarine plant or animal.
Английский словарь Webster
SUBMARINE — (a.) Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants.
Английский словарь Webster
SUBMARINE — (n.) A submarine boat; esp., Nav., a submarine torpedo boat; -- called specif. submergible submarine when capable of operating at …
Английский словарь Webster
MISSILE — (n.) A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projcted, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet.
Английский словарь Webster
BALLISTIC — (a.) Pertaining to projection, or to a projectile.
Английский словарь Webster
BALLISTIC — (a.) Of or pertaining to the ballista, or to the art of hurling stones or missile weapons by means of …
Английский словарь Webster
SUBMARINE — ( n. ) A submarine plant or animal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SUBMARINE — ( a. ) Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SUBMARINE — n. /sub'meuh reen", sub"meuh reen'/ ; adj. , v. /sub'meuh reen"/ , n., adj., v., submarined, submarining . n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MISSILE — /mis"euhl/ or, esp. Brit., /-uyl/ , n. 1. an object or weapon for throwing, hurling, or shooting, as a stone, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLEET — fleet 1 /fleet/ , n. 1. the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — — ballistically , adv. /beuh lis"tik/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to ballistics. 2. having its motion determined or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUBMARINE — v. attack by submarine; drown by submarine; take part in the operation of a submarine; control a submarine; glide under …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SUBMARINE — I. ˈsəb-mə-ˌrēn, ˌsəb-mə-ˈ adjective Date: 1648 : underwater ; especially : undersea submarine plants submarine minerals II. noun Date: 1703 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MISSILE — I. ˈmi-səl, chiefly Brit -ˌsīl adjective Etymology: Latin missilis, from mittere to throw, send Date: 1611 1. : capable of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLEET — I. ˈflēt verb Etymology: Middle English fleten, from Old English flēotan; akin to Old High German fliozzan to float, Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BALLISTIC — adjective Etymology: Latin ballista Date: circa 1775 1. : of or relating to ballistics or to a body in motion …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUBMARINE — noun a submarine plant or animal. 2. submarine ·adj being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine …
Webster English vocab
MISSILE — noun a weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projcted, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet. 2. …
Webster English vocab
FLEET — vt to draw apart the blocks of; said of a tackle. 2. fleet ·vi to take the cream from; …
Webster English vocab
BALLISTIC — adj pertaining to projection, or to a projectile. 2. ballistic ·adj of or pertaining to the ballista, or to the …
Webster English vocab
SUBMARINE — [sub.ma.rine] adj (1648): underwater; esp: undersea "~ plants" "~ minerals" [2]submarine n (1703) 1: something that functions or operates underwater; …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MISSILE — [mis.sile] adj [L missilis, fr. mittere to throw, send] (1611) 1: capable of being thrown or projected to strike a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLEET — [fleet] vb [ME fleten, fr. OE fleotan; akin to OHG fliozzan to float, OE flowan to flow] vi (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SUBMARINE — a naval vessel capable of operating underwater for sustained periods of time. Submarines played a major role in naval warfare …
Britannica English vocabulary
MISSILE — a rocket-propelled weapon designed to deliver an explosive warhead with great accuracy at high speed. Missiles vary from small tactical …
Britannica English vocabulary
MISSILE — missile BrE AmE ˈmɪs aɪ ə l - ə l AmE \ - ə l ▷ missile|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FLEET — fleet, Fleet BrE AmE fliːt ▷ fleeted ˈfliːt ɪd -əd AmE ˈfliːt̬ əd ▷ fleeter ˈfliːt ə AmE ˈfliːt̬ ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — ballistic BrE AmE bə ˈlɪst ɪk ▷ ballistic|ally ə l‿i ▷ ballistic|s s
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SUBMARINE — / ˌsʌbməˈriːn; NAmE ; ˈsʌbməriːn/ noun , adjective ■ noun (also informal sub ) 1. a ship that can travel …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MISSILE — / ˈmɪsaɪl; NAmE ˈmɪsl/ noun 1. a weapon that is sent through the air and that explodes when it hits …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLEET — / fliːt; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. [ C ] a group of military ships commanded by …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — / bəˈlɪstɪk; NAmE / adjective connected with ballistics • IDIOMS - go ballistic •• WORD ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SUBMARINE — I. sub ‧ ma ‧ rine 1 /ˈsʌbməriːn, ˌsʌbməˈriːn/ BrE AmE ( also sub ) noun [countable] a ship, especially …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MISSILE — mis ‧ sile /ˈmɪsaɪl $ ˈmɪs ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLEET — I. fleet 1 /fliːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: fleot 'ship' , from fleotan ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BALLISTIC — bal ‧ lis ‧ tic /bəˈlɪstɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: ballistic 'of ballistics' (18-21 centuries) , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLEET — adj. & adv. dial. --adj. (of water) shallow. --adv. at or to a small depth (plough fleet). [orig. uncert.: perh. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLEET — n. dial. 1 a creek; an inlet. 2 (the Fleet) a an underground stream running into the Thames east of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLEET — n. 1 a a number of warships under one commander-in-chief. b (prec. by the) all the warships and merchant-ships of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLEET — n. dial. 1 a creek; an inlet. 2 (the Fleet) a an underground stream running into the Thames east of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLEET — n. 1 a a number of warships under one commander-in-chief. b (prec. by the) all the warships and merchant-ships of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — adj. 1 of or relating to projectiles. 2 moving under the force of gravity only. ballistic missile a missile which …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLEET — 1. n.1 a a number of warships under one commander-in-chief. b (prec. by the) all the warships and merchant-ships of …
Oxford English vocab
BALLISTIC — adj.1 of or relating to projectiles. 2 moving under the force of gravity only. Phrases and idioms: ballistic missile a …
Oxford English vocab
SUBMARINE — ( submarines) 1. A submarine is a type of ship that can travel both above and below the surface of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MISSILE — ( missiles) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A missile is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLEET — ( fleets) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A fleet is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — 1. Ballistic means relating to ballistics. ...ballistic missiles... Ballistic tests have matched the weapons with bullets taken from the bodies …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — 1. Ballistic means relating to ~s. ...~ missiles... Ballistic tests have matched the weapons with bullets taken from the bodies …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SUBMARINE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES submarine sandwich COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE nuclear ▪ Her earrings and he had …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms

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