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 antiballistic missile antiballistic missile /ˌæntibaɪˈlɪstɪk ˈmɪsəl/

noun

  1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles  ( ABM , antiballistic missile )
    a defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles
     The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks placed limits on the deployment of ABMs
    the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks placed limits on the deployment of ABMs


 gradient gradient /ˈgreɪdiːənt/

noun

  1. () A graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension  ( gradient )
    a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
  2. The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal  ( gradient , slope )
    the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
     A five-degree gradient
    a five-degree gradient


 den den /ˈdɛn/

noun

  1. A room that is comfortable and secluded  ( den )
    a room that is comfortable and secluded
     The family gathered in the den to watch movies every Saturday night.
    The family gathered in the den to watch movies every Saturday night.
  2. A unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts  ( den )
    a unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts
  3. A hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws  ( den , hideaway , hideout )
    a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
  4. The habitation of wild animals  ( den , lair )
    the habitation of wild animals


 mustang mustang /ˈmʌˌstæŋ/

noun

  1. Small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish  ( mustang )
    small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish
     He rode the wild mustang across the open plains.
    He rode the wild mustang across the open plains.