missile
US /ˈmɪs.əl/
UK /ˈmɪs.əl/

1.
missile, proiettile
an object or weapon that is thrown, shot, or propelled at a target
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The anti-aircraft missile intercepted the enemy plane.
Il missile antiaereo ha intercettato l'aereo nemico.
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The children threw various missiles, including stones and mud, at the old building.
I bambini hanno lanciato vari proiettili, inclusi sassi e fango, contro il vecchio edificio.