homing
verbadjectiveattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈhəʊmɪŋ//
- United States//ˈhoʊmɪŋ//
That self-adjusts its trajectory to home in on a target; (of a weapon) shooting such projectiles.
verb
- 1
Also a form of homepresent participle and gerund of home
adjective
- 1
That self-adjusts its trajectory to home in on a target; (of a weapon) shooting such projectiles.
Watch out for the boss's last attack — the blue bullets are homing.
- 2
Fitted with a guiding electronic device that allows it to find and hit a target.
Forms
- comparative
- more homing
- superlative
- most homing
homicidal · Of or pertaining to homicide.homicide · The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or…homie · Someone, particularly a friend or male acquaintance, from…
homing · That self-adjusts its trajectory to home in on a target; (of a weapon) shooting such projectiles.
homo · Of or pertaining to homosexuality.homosexual · Sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same…homosexuality · The state of being sexually and romantically attracted…