projectile
Pronunciation:
/pɹə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛktɪl//pɹəˈdʒɛk.taɪl/noun
Definitions
An object intended to be or having been fired from a weapon.
Any object propelled through space by the application of a force.
adjective
Definitions
Projecting or impelling forward.
Example: a projectile force; a projectile weapon
Caused or imparted by impulse or projection; impelled forward.
Example: projectile motion