Meaning of warhead

war•head

Pronunciation: (wôr'hed"), [key]

— n.

the forward section of a self-propelled missile, bomb, torpedo, or the like, containing the explosive, chemical, or atomic charge.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

See also:

warhead (Thesaurus)

war hawk Warhol

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