Synonyms for projectile
prəˈdʒɛk tɪl, -taɪlpro·jec·tile

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1. projectile

   Synonyms:
   missile

   Antonyms:
   weapon, sidearms, handarms

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1. projectile, missilenoun

   a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled

   Synonyms:
   rocket, missile

   Antonyms:
   undynamic, adynamic

2. rocket, projectileadjective

   any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine

   Synonyms:
   rocket engine, garden rocket, missile, skyrocket, rocket, arugula, rocket salad, roquette

   Antonyms:
   adynamic, undynamic

3. projectileadjective

   impelling or impelled forward

   "a projectile force"; "a projectile missile"

   Antonyms:
   undynamic, adynamic

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1. projectilenoun

   Synonyms:
   missile

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1. List of paraphrases for "projectile":

   proj, shell

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1. James Bevan:

   The investigation team also experienced headaches and nausea when in close proximity to the projectile/agent.

2. Man Trump:

   You're asking me to choose between projectile vomit and diarrhea.

3. Mario Andrada:

   We haven't yet been able to confirm what kind of projectile hit the bus, we don't want to speculate.

4. Sergeant Kevin Halle:

   I was screening the material to be taken out and, looking at the screen, there was a projectile.

5. David Katz:

   There's not even a question -- the blank is not going to have a projectile, the part of the cartridge, the bullet is not going to be here. The cartridge will either be crimped or there will be some sort of wadding or plastic cap because the powder still needs to be contained.