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V-2

Today it means: An early long-range liquid-fuel ballistic missile used by Germany during the Second World War. Full definition →

German Vergeltungswaffe zwei

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V-2 · noun¹

German · derived fromVergeltungswaffe zwei“retaliation weapon two”
English todayV-2

German Vergeltungswaffe zwei (“retaliation weapon two”).

V-2 · noun²

From V + 2.

V-2 · noun³

From V- + 2.

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