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MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does missile defense system mean?
• MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM (noun)
The noun MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM has 1 sense:
1. naval weaponry providing a defense system
Familiarity information: MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Naval weaponry providing a defense system
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
missile defence system; missile defense system
Hypernyms ("missile defense system" is a kind of...):
naval weaponry (weaponry for warships)
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