/wɔˈɹhɛˌd/ - [worhed] - war•head
We found 3 definitions of warhead from 3 different sources.
NounPlural: warheads |
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warhead - the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents | ||
payload, load | ||
explosive a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck | ||
guided missile a rocket-propelled missile whose path can be controlled during flight either by radio signals or by internal homing devices |