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Definition of: missile
(mis′əl) noun
1. Any object, especially a weapon, intended to be thrown or discharged; a projectile.
2. A guided missile.
—adjective Such as may be thrown or hurled. ♦ Homophone: missal. [<L missilis <missus, pp. of mittere send]
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