1. projectile

noun. ['prɑːˈdʒɛktəl, prɑːˈdʒɛktaɪl'] a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled.

Rhymes with Projectile

• reptile

Sentences with projectile

1. Noun, singular or mass
An abrupt break or leak in the tank can cause the entire tank to become a dangerous projectile.

2. Adjective
For instance, in physics, the equation of projectile motion is a second-degree polynomial.

Quotes about projectile

1. Ever had a flying burrito hit you? Well, it's a deadly projectile, right up there with cannonballs and grenades.
- Rick Riordan, The Titan's Curse

2. projectile

adjective. ['prɑːˈdʒɛktəl, prɑːˈdʒɛktaɪl'] impelling or impelled forward.

3. projectile

noun. ['prɑːˈdʒɛktəl, prɑːˈdʒɛktaɪl'] any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine.