MIRV

Noun

MIRV (plural MIRVs)

(military) multiple independently-targettable reentry vehicle - the independently targettable reentry capsule for a ballistic missile's payload, typically a nuclear weapon, where the missile has multiple instances of such

Verb

mirv (third-person singular simple present mirvs, present participle mirving, simple past and past participle mirved)

(transitive, military, slang) To attack with MIRV missiles.

Source: Wiktionary



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