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Definition of Warhead
1. Noun. The front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents.
Exact synonyms: Load, Payload
Specialized synonyms: Atomic Warhead, Nuclear Warhead, Nuke, Thermonuclear Warhead
Generic synonyms: Explosive
Group relationships: Guided Missile
Derivative terms: Load
Specialized synonyms: Atomic Warhead, Nuclear Warhead, Nuke, Thermonuclear Warhead
Generic synonyms: Explosive
Group relationships: Guided Missile
Derivative terms: Load
Definition of Warhead
1. Noun. The part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition which contains either the nuclear or thermonuclear system, high explosive system, chemical or biological agents, or inert materials intended to inflict damage. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Warhead
1. the front part of a missile containing the explosive [n -S]
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