noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Initialism of multiple reentry vehicle: the reentry capsule for a ballistic missile's payload, typically a nuclear weapon, where the missile has multiple instances of such, but can only target one site with all reentry vehicles. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Related phrases

MRV missileballistic missilemultiple reentry vehiclenuclear weaponreentry capsulereentry vehicle

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