1. noun /pɹəˈdʒɛk.taɪl/
a) an object intended to be or having been fired from a weapon.
b) any object propelled through space by the application of a force.
2. adjective /pɹəˈdʒɛk.taɪl/
a) In the manner of something fired from a weapon.
b) Designed to discharge projectiles towards its target.
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