How to Pronounce "warheads"
word
/ˈwɔɹˌhɛdz/
WAR-hedz
/wˈɔːhɛdz/
WAW-hedz
Definition
The explosive or destructive part of a missile, rocket, or torpedo, designed to cause damage on impact or detonation.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈwɔɹˌhɛdz/
British English
/wˈɔːhɛdz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAR-hedz
UK
WAW-hedz
Listen in Context
The missile carried two warheads.
Warheads are designed to explode on impact.
The scientist explained how warheads work.
Some countries are reducing the number of nuclear warheads they have.