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Noun — The explosive or destructive section at the front of a missile, torpedo, or similar weapon.

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Etymology

From war plus head, originally used to distinguish a live, explosive-carrying "war head" of a torpedo from an inert practice one.

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What does “warhead” mean?

The word “warhead” means the explosive or destructive section at the front of a missile, torpedo, or similar weapon. In plain terms, the explosive part of a missile or similar weapon, at its front end.

How do you use “warhead” in a sentence?

Here is “warhead” used in a sentence: “The treaty limited the number of nuclear warheads each country could hold.”

What part of speech is “warhead”?

“Warhead” is a noun.

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