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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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missile | /x | Noun, Noun |
dynamic | x/x | Noun, Noun |
dynamical | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
ballistic | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
cannonball | /xx | Noun |
fireball | /xx | Noun |
bullet | /x | Noun |
cannon | /x | Noun |
grenade | x/ | Noun |
ricochet | /xx | Noun |
warhead | /x | Noun |
shrapnel | /x | Noun |
weapon | /x | Noun |
velocity | x/xx | Noun |
rocket | /x | Noun |
munition | x/x | Noun |
propellant | x/x | Noun |
pellet | /x | Noun |
supersonic | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
meteor | /xx | Noun |
slingshot | /x | Noun |
explosive | x/x | Adjective |
ejecta | x/x | Noun |
melee | /x | Noun |
recoil | x/ | Noun |
musket | /x | Noun |
ordnance | /x | Noun |
gunpowder | /xx | Noun |
detonation | xx/x | Noun |
trajectory | x/xx | Noun |
photon | /x | Noun |
propulsion | x/x | Noun |
dart | / | Noun |
artillery | x/xx | Noun |
ejection | x/x | Noun |
ammo | /x | Noun |
gunshot | /x | Noun |
fire | /x | Noun, Verb |
mark | / | Noun |
barrage | x/ | Noun |
shooting | /x | Noun |
shotgun | /x | Noun |
target | /x | Noun |
fragmentation grenade | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
gunpoint | /x | Noun |
lethal | /x | Adjective |
charge | / | Noun |
gunfire | /xx | Noun |
assault rifle | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
assault weapon | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
heavy artillery | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
line of fire | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
firing line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
the bomb | x/ | Phrase, Noun |
incoming | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
weapon of mass destruction | /x//x/x | Phrase, Noun |
arming | /x | Noun |
armament | /xx | Noun |
attack | x/ | Noun |
threat | / | Noun |
combatant | x/x | Noun |
strafing | /x | Noun |
turkey shoot | /xx | Phrase, Noun |
cluster | /x | Noun |
ammunition | xx/x | Noun |
salvo | /x | Noun |
target of opportunity | /x/xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
hand grenade | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
offensive | x/x | Noun |
onslaught | /x | Noun |
atomic bomb | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
ambush | /x | Noun |
round | / | Noun |
cheap shot | // | Phrase, Noun |
attempt | x/ | Noun |
draught | / | Noun |
aggression | x/x | Noun |
shooting war | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
firing point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
combat | /x | Noun |
return fire | x//x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
collateral damage | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
pitched battle | //x | Phrase, Noun |
friendly fire | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
gunfight | /x | Noun |
offense | x/ | Noun |
dead set | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
assault | x/ | Noun |
casualty | /xxx | Noun |
firing squad | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
force | / | Noun |
trouble | /x | Noun |
artifice | /xx | Noun |
issue | /x | Noun |
vomiting | /xx | Verb |
rifled | /x | Adjective |
nucleons | xx/ | Noun |
hurtled | /x | Verb |
energies | /xx | Verb |
collides | x/ | Verb |
propelling | x/x | Verb |
incendiary | x/xxx | Adjective |
hurl | / | Verb |
spinning | /x | Adjective |
whizzed | / | Verb |
elongated | x/xx | Adjective |
guided | /x | Adjective |
explodes | x/ | Verb |
impacting | x/x | Verb |
collision | x/x | Noun |
penetrating | /xxx | Adjective |
flaming | /x | Adjective |
conical | /xx | Adjective |
tear | / | Adjective |
hits | / | Verb |
flight | / | Noun |
spherical | /xx | Adjective |
gun | / | Noun |
path | / | Noun |
weighing | /x | Verb |
gigantic | x/x | Adjective |
motion | /x | Noun |
hollow | /x | Adjective |
accelerates | x/xx | Verb |
spent | / | Adjective |
heavier | /xx | Adjective |
adsorbate | /xx | Noun |
arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
asteroid | /xx | Noun |
attainable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
bivalent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
bomb | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
boomerang | /xx | Noun, Verb |
cartridge | /x | Noun |
crate | / | Noun, Verb |
determine | x/x | Verb |
diatomic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
diversity | x/xx | Noun |
dopant | /x | Noun |
droplet | /x | Noun |
effector | x/x | Noun |
fermi | /x | Name |
flywheel | /x | Noun |
furnace | /x | Noun, Verb |
hammer | /x | Noun, Verb |
hyperbolic | xx/x | Adjective |
hyphal | /x | Adjective |
ideal | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
locomotive | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
machine | x/ | Noun, Verb |
magnet | /x | Noun |
meteorite | /xxx | Noun |
mycelial | x/xx | Adjective |
nozzle | /x | Noun |
oscillating | /xxx | Adjective |
particle | /xx | Noun |
shell | / | Noun, Verb |
slug | / | Noun, Verb |
spool | / | Noun, Verb |
stationary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
aisle | / | Noun |
stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
pidgin | /x | Noun |
stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
fall | / | Verb, Noun |
butt | / | Noun, Verb |
daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |