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Projectile
01
any object fired or thrown at a person or thing for the purpose of hurting or destroying them
Examples
During the battle, soldiers threw improvised projectiles at the enemy to defend their position.
02
an object, often a missile or bullet, propelled through the air by force, typically for military or scientific purposes
Examples
The artillery fired a projectile towards the enemy's position.
projectile
01
impelling or impelled forward
