mirv

/mɜrv/

Definitions

1. noun

A Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle, a type of nuclear missile with multiple warheads.

“The Mirv technology was a game-changer in modern warfare, enabling multiple targets to be hit simultaneously.”

Synonyms

  • reentry vehicle
  • warhead

Antonyms

  • non-multiple-target technology
  • single-warhead missile