missilery

noun

mis·​sile·​ry ˈmi-səl-rē How to pronounce missilery (audio)
: missiles
especially : guided missiles

Examples of missilery in a Sentence

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The North displayed its latest missilery in the February parade, however, and Washington hardly batted an eye. Eric Talmadge, Fox News, 9 Sep. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1866, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of missilery was in 1866

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“Missilery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/missilery. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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