ICBM

or I.C.B.M.

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Words nearby ICBM

ICAO, Icaria, Icarian, Icarian Sea, Icarus, ICBM, ICC, ice, ice age, ice ages, ice anchor

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How to use ICBM in a sentence

I never would have dreamed they would go to a road-mobile before testing a static ICBM.
The Defense Secretary's Exit Interview|John Barry|June 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST
So far nobody wants to try for a knockout and go whoosh with the ICBM.
I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon|Richard Sabia

British Dictionary definitions for ICBM

ICBM

abbreviation for

intercontinental ballistic missile: a missile with a range greater than 5500 km

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