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MANPAD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does MANPAD mean?
• MANPAD (noun)
The noun MANPAD has 1 sense:
1. a man-portable surface-to-air missile
Familiarity information: MANPAD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A man-portable surface-to-air missile
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("MANPAD" is a kind of...):
SAM; surface-to-air missile (a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target)
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