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Definitions for WARHEAD
ˈwɔrˌhɛdwar·head
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Princeton's WordNet
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
Wiktionary
warheadnoun
The part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition which contains either the nuclear or thermonuclear system, high explosive system, chemical or biological agents, or inert materials intended to inflict damage.
Wikipedia
Warhead
A warhead is the forward section of a device that contains the explosive agent or toxic (biological, chemical, or nuclear) material that is delivered by a missile, rocket, torpedo, or bomb.
ChatGPT
warhead
A warhead is the explosive or destructive part of a missile, torpedo, mine, or other munition that is designed to detonate on impact or when a specific condition is met. It often contains explosives, chemical, biological or nuclear materials that cause significant destruction and harm.
Wikidata
Warhead
The term warhead refers to the explosive and/or toxic material that is delivered by a missile, rocket, or torpedo.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of WARHEAD in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of WARHEAD in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of WARHEAD in a Sentence
It allows enrichment, it's going to allow a new generation of centrifuges, it's going to allow the development of ballistic missiles, it doesn't do anything about the development of an actual warhead that will go on a weapon that will attack either Israel or Europe or the United States.
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.
Adding more nuclear warheads to a single missile can better assure them of an ability to penetrate American missile defense and, if they're worried that their warheads might have reliability issues, more warheads increases the odds that one warhead will successfully detonate.
The Emad missile is not a violation of the nuclear deal or any U.N. resolution since we will never use a nuclear warhead (on it). It's an allegation.
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.
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