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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ballistic

/ˈbælɪstɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does ballistic mean?

adjective

Relating to or resembling a projectile that follows a curved trajectory under the influence of gravity, or moving in such a trajectory.

Example

"The ballistic missile was launched from the submarine."

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