projectile

Meaning of projectile

noun
  1. a missile designed to be fired from a gun.
    the guns were deployed to flail the village with their one-ton projectiles
adjective
  1. denoting or relating to a projectile.
    a projectile weapon

mid 17th century: modern Latin, from project- ‘thrown forth’, from the verb proicere (see project).

Information about projectile

  • The plural form of projectile is: projectiles.
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Hyphenation of projectile

pro-jec-tile

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • projectile is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

projectile synonyms

Meaning missile:

missile

Meaning rocket:

rocket

Translation of projectile

Words that rhyme with projectile

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