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Word entry · 7 letters

warhead

Best crossword clue

"Missile explosive part"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aadehrwStarts with WEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents

Word origin

From war + head, originally to distinguish a live war head of a torpedo from an inert exercise head. Piecewise doublet of war chief.

Used in a sentence

  • "Multi Bottle Rocket". Possibly the strongest weapon around, it does a lot of damage due to its massive warhead.

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