ANTIMISSILE


Meaning of ANTIMISSILE in English

/an'tee mis"euhl, an'tuy-/ or, esp. Brit., /-mis"uyl/ , Mil.

adj.

1. designed or used in defense against guided enemy missiles.

n.

2. a ballistic device for seeking and destroying enemy missiles.

Also, anti-missile .

[ 1955-60; ANTI- + MISSILE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .