Warhead

Synonyms for "warhead" (12 found)

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Related words (6)

Noun(3 words)
knobheadloadpayload

Related word relations

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6 relation types

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Translations

53 translations across 46 languages.

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Albanian

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  • kokë luftarake noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Arabic

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  • رَأْس حَرْبِيّ noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Armenian

2 entries
  • մարտագլխիկ noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)
  • մարտական գլխիկ noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • döyüş başlığı noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • боегало́ўка noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • бо́йна глава́ noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 彈頭 /弹头 noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)
  • 戰鬥部 /战斗部 noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Czech

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  • bojová hlavice noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Danish

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  • sprænghoved noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Dutch

1 entries
  • springkop noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Estonian

1 entries
  • lõhkepea noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Finnish

1 entries
  • taistelukärki noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

French

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  • ogive noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ქობინი noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

German

2 entries
  • Gefechtskopf noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)
  • Sprengkopf noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Greek

1 entries
  • εκρητική κεφαλή noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • רֹאשׁ קְרָב noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Hindi

1 entries
  • ध्वंसशीर्ष noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • robbanófej noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • hulu ledak noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Iranian Persian

1 entries
  • کُلاهَکِ جَنْگی noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Italian

1 entries
  • testata noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 弾頭 noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • оқтұмсық noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Korean

1 entries
  • 탄두 noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Latvian

1 entries
  • kaujas galviņa noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • kovinė galvutė noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • бо́ева гла́ва noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Malay

1 entries
  • kepala peledak noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • stridshode noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • stridshovud noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Polish

1 entries
  • głowica bojowa noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • ogiva noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Romanian

2 entries
  • focoasă noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)
  • ogivă noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Russian

1 entries
  • боеголо́вка noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • bojeva glava noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)
  • bojna glava noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)
  • бојева глава noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)
  • бојна глава noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Slovak

1 entries
  • bojová hlavica noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Slovene

1 entries
  • bojna glava noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Spanish

1 entries
  • ojiva noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Swedish

1 entries
  • stridsspets noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Tajik

1 entries
  • сари ҷангӣ noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Turkish

1 entries
  • savaş başlığı noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • боєголо́вка noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Urdu

1 entries
  • راسُ ٱلْحَرْب noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • đầu đạn noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • אויפֿרײַסשפּיץ noun (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The scientist participated in developing high-voltage switches, a key component crucial for setting off explosions needed to trigger nuclear warhead.

Source: tatoeba (1429835)

"To their anchorage off Kodiak," Chuck says. "The Orthos were all ready. They had put together a crew of ex-Navy men, guys who had worked on nuke subs in the past—X-rays, they call them—and they came and took the sub over. As for us, we had no idea that any of this had happened. Until one of the warheads showed up in the goddamn front yard."

Source: wiktionary

"Multi Bottle Rocket". Possibly the strongest weapon around, it does a lot of damage due to its massive warhead.

Source: wiktionary

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