Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "missiles"

missiles



NOUN
ordnance
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Older Air Force One planes have laser technology to blind incoming missiles, sources have told CBS News.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The U.A.E.’s Adnoc oil company said Friday that three of its ships already had been hit by missiles or drones this week.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

The drill was held hours after President Lai Ching-te visited the nearby Taipei Port where he observed the loading of missiles and mines onto ships.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

The company has a diversified revenue mix but relatively less exposure than other companies to attractive aerospace and defense subsectors such as large commercial engines or missiles, Stallard added.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

First, as John S. Lewis notes, our missiles are not designed for space work.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training