| 单词 | missileman |
| 释义 | missileman in British English (ˈmɪsaɪlmən) nounWord forms: plural -men a person who designs, constructs, or operates missiles missileman in American English (ˈmɪsəlmən) US nounWord forms: plural ˈmissilemen (ˈmɪsəlmən) one who builds or launches guided or ballistic missiles : also ˌmissilˈeer (ˈmɪsəlˈɪr)missileman in American English (ˈmɪsəlmən, esp Brit -ail-) nounWord forms: plural -men Also called: missileer1. a person who builds, designs, launches, or operates guided missiles 2. a technician or scientist whose work pertains to missilery Word origin [1950–55; missile + -man]This word is first recorded in the period 1950–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: International Gothic, allograph, drip-dry, hot line, speech recognition-man is a combining form, used in the formation of compound words indicating a man ofa certain type or with a certain job. Other words that use the affix -man include: fireman, floorman, lineman, liveryman, ombudsman |
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