ballistic
Meaning
- Of or relating to ballistics.
- Of or relating to projectiles moving under their own momentum, aerodynamic drag, gravity, and sometimes rocket power, without significant lift.
- (slang) Very angry.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈlɪs.tɪk/
Etymology
From Latin ballista (“a military siege engine for throwing stones”) + -ic.
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