Usually means: Object propelled through air, space.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. projectile: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. projectile: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. projectile: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. projectile: Collins English Dictionary
  5. projectile: Vocabulary.com
  6. Projectile, projectile: Wordnik
  7. projectile: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. projectile: Wiktionary
  9. projectile: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. projectile: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. projectile: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Projectile, projectile: Dictionary.com
  13. projectile: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. projectile: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Projectile: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Projectile: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. projectile: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. projectile: Rhymezone
  19. Projectile, projectile (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. projectile: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. projectile: Free Dictionary
  22. projectile: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. projectile: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. projectile: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. projectile: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Projectile: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Projectile: Extragalactic Astronomy

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. projectile: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Explosives (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An object intended to be or having been fired from a weapon.
noun:  (physics) Any object propelled or thrown through space by the application of a force, such as strong wind.
adjective:  Projecting or impelling forward.
adjective:  Caused or imparted by impulse or projection; impelled forward.

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