"ATACMS" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈtækəms/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ATACMS.wav
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  1. (US military) Acronym of Army Tactical Missile System, a type of surface-to-surface missile. Tags: US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Army Tactical Missile System (extra: a type of surface-to-surface missile) Categories (topical): Military, Weapons
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