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Missile vs Brinny - What's the difference?

missile | brinny |

As nouns the difference between missile and brinny

is that missile is an object intended to be launched into the air at a target while brinny is (australia|victoria) a stone thrown as a missile1978 , sidney john baker, the australian language'', [http://booksgooglecomau/books?id=27smaaaamaaj&q=%22brinny%22|%22brinnie%22|%22brinnies%22+yonnie+or+yonny+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&dq=%22brinny%22|%22brinnie%22|%22brinnies%22+yonnie+or+yonny+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=x&ei=5ryht4-hjem8iaeqqpwjcq&redir_esc=y page 285] — one of the cheapest of all juvenile games is stone-throwing depending on local preferences, a stone is a ''goalie'', ''quailer'', ''gibber'', ''yonnie'', ''ronnie'', ''brick'', ''brinny'', ''cundy'' or ''boondie .

missile

Noun

(en noun)
  • An object intended to be launched into the air at a target.
  • That missile is explosive enough to kill hundreds.
  • (military) A self-propelled projectile whose trajectory can be adjusted after having been launched.
  • See also

    * projectile * rocket

    Anagrams

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    brinny

    English

    From .

    Alternative forms

    * brinnie

    Noun

    (brinnies)
  • (Australia, Victoria) A stone thrown as a missile.1978 , Sidney John Baker, The Australian Language'', page 285 — One of the cheapest of all juvenile games is stone-throwing. Depending on local preferences, a stone is a ''goalie'', ''quailer'', ''gibber'', ''yonnie'', ''ronnie'', ''brick'', ''brinny'', ''cundy'' or ''boondie .
  • Synonyms

    * boondie, goolie, yonny/yonnie

    References