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Synonyms for warhead
ˈwɔrˌhɛdwar·head

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  1. warhead, payload, loadnoun

    the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents

    Synonyms:
    burden, incumbrance, onus, cargo, lading, loading, freight, encumbrance, consignment, payload, shipment, load, lode

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  1. List of paraphrases for "warhead":

    warheads, nuke

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#4153loading
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#7380nuke
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#43295warheads
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  1. Larry Stutzriem:

    This allows a much-reduced size of warhead with the same kill capability.

  2. Bill Gortney:

    One interceptor versus one warhead in mid-course is a failing proposition because they can produce more than we can ever possibly afford to put into the ground, we're going to need more capability to engage the threat throughout its flight, keep them on the ground, kill them on the (launch) rails, kill them in boost phase and then get more warheads in space in mid-course.

  3. Alexander Lukashenko:

    Our converted planes can also carry a nuclear warhead. You heard from the president of Russia about joint plans to create the appropriate infrastructure on the territory of Belarus. I just want to clarify: The entire infrastructure has been created and is ready.

  4. John Venable:

    The munition with knives has been around since at least the Vietnam War.The military term for the warhead is flechettes, which are dart-like submunitions that are released and spread out in flight as an anti-personnel device, munitions have had a variety of warheads since before the Civil War, where they used everything from classic exploding cannonballs, todumbbell-shaped projectiles and grapeshot, which was basically shotgun-shell BBs (only much larger) that used mass and velocity as the engagement mechanism.

  5. Jeffrey Lewis:

    ( Kim Jong) said these are all the things that North Korea is going to do and that included a multiple warhead ICBM. a solid-propellant ICBM, launching a military satellite, and even even putting a nuclear-powered submarine to sea, i don't think he's going to stop until that list is completed.


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