projectile

UK /pɹə(ʊ)ˈd͡ʒɛktʌɪl/ US /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛk.taɪl/

noun 2adj 2

Collocations

ADJ.

all, free, over, strong

VERB + PROJECTILE

force, hit

PROJECTILE + NOUN

garnet, motion, weapon

noun

An object intended to be or having been shot from a weapon.

Any object propelled or thrown through space by the application of a force, such as strong wind.

adj

Projecting or impelling forward.

a projectile force; a projectile weapon

Caused or imparted by impulse or projection; impelled forward.

A free and strong Projectile Motion of the Blood must occasion a florid Appearance upon the Skin in such Constitutions

noun — a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets b

noun — any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine

a projectile force; a projectile weapon

Wiktionary

A free and strong Projectile Motion of the Blood must occasion a florid Appearance upon the Skin in such Constitutions

Wiktionary

The teacher was hit by a projectile.

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Tom was projectile vomiting all over the kitchen.

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A pomegranate is a fruit, a grenade is a projectile, and a garnet is a mineral.

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