Usually means: Weapons propelled, then free-fall.
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  1. ballistic missiles: Merriam-Webster
  2. ballistic missiles: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ballistic missiles: Vocabulary.com
  4. ballistic missiles: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. ballistic missiles: Wiktionary
  6. Ballistic missiles: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Ballistic missiles: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Ballistic missiles: Encyclopedia

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  1. Political (No longer online)

(Note: See ballistic_missile as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ballistic missile)

noun:  (military, astronautics) A missile that is initially guided, but then follows a ballistic (freely falling) trajectory.
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