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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 systemplay

  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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