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MISSILE DEFENCE SYSTEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does missile defence system mean?
• MISSILE DEFENCE SYSTEM (noun)
The noun MISSILE DEFENCE SYSTEM has 1 sense:
1. naval weaponry providing a defense system
Familiarity information: MISSILE DEFENCE SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MISSILE DEFENCE 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 defence system" is a kind of...):
naval weaponry (weaponry for warships)
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