MIRV

  1. (abbreviation) .  (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.
  2. Verb.  (transitive, military) To attack with MIRV missiles.

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