antisatellite

an·ti·sat·el·lite

A0348700 (ăn′tē-săt′l-īt, ăn′tī-)adj. Directed against enemy satellites: antisatellite weapons.

antisatellite

(ˌæntɪˈsætəlaɪt) adj (Military) (of a weapon) designed to destroy satellites

an•ti•sat•el•lite

(ˌæn tiˈsæt lˌaɪt, ˈæn taɪ-)

adj. (of a weapon) designed to destroy an enemy's orbiting satellite. [1960–65]

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Adj.

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antisatellite - of or relating to a system to destroy satellites in orbit; "antisatellite weapons"ASAT