ogive — meaning in English
French → English · translate English → French instead
English meaning
- warhead noun The explosive or destructive section at the front of a missile, torpedo, or similar weapon.
Senses
ogive is used for these senses in English:
- futtock (nautical) Any of the curved rib-like timbers that form the frame of a wooden ship.
- warhead The part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition which contains either the nuclear or thermonuclear system, high explosive system, chemical or biological agents, or inert materials intended to inflict damage.