Missile

Synonyms of missile

• rocket
• projectile
• warhead

Antonyms of missile

• defense
• protection
• shield

Collocations of missile

nuclear missile

Frequency: 80 %

The country launched a nuclear missile as a show of force.

cruise missile

Frequency: 70 %

The cruise missile struck its target with precision.

guided missile

Frequency: 65 %

The military used guided missiles to target enemy positions.

surface-to-air missile

Frequency: 60 %

The defense system was equipped with surface-to-air missiles to counter aerial threats.

intercontinental missile

Frequency: 45 %

The intercontinental missile had the capability to reach distant targets.

Idiomatic Expressions for missile

• Phrase: missile of love
  Meaning: an affectionate or romantic gesture or action towards someone
  Usage: He sent her a missile of love in the form of a bouquet of flowers and a handwritten note.