Definition of Atomic warhead

1. Noun. The warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb.

Exact synonyms: Nuclear Warhead, Nuke, Thermonuclear Warhead
Group relationships: Atomic Weapon, Nuclear Weapon
Generic synonyms: Load, Payload, Warhead
Derivative terms: Nuke, Nuke

Lexicographical Neighbors of Atomic Warhead

atomic number 96
atomic number 97
atomic number 98
atomic number 99
atomic numbers
atomic orbital
atomic physics
atomic pile
atomic piles
atomic power
atomic reactor
atomic spectrum
atomic theory
atomic time
atomic volume
atomic warhead (current term)
atomic weapon
atomic weapons
atomic wedgie
atomic weight
atomic weights
atomic winter
atomic winters
atomical
atomically
atomician
atomicians
atomicism
atomicities
atomicity

Literary usage of Atomic warhead

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Strategic Air Warfare: An Interview with Generals Curtis E. LeMay, Leon W by Curtis E. LeMay, Richard H. Kohn, Joseph P. Harahan (1988)
"We have never as yet fired a missile with an atomic warhead on it. I think the Navy did one once, but that's all. We have never fired a missile with an ..."

2. The Development of Ballistic Missiles in the United States Air Force, 1945-1960 by Jacob Neufeld (1990)
"PROJECTS CANCELED Mastiff None 300-mi, ASM, atomic warhead MX-795 General Electric Corp. Thumper; defense vs ballistic missiles, SAM, study — Ryan Firebird; ..."

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