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noun • a defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles | ||||||||
30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | ||||||
noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | ||||||||
23% | 8 | Can be described as a short-short-short foot | ||||||
noun • A metrical foot consisting of three short syllables. • A figure or object having three arms or branches. | ||||||||
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