Qiam-1
/t͡ʃiːɑːm wʌn/
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Qiam-1 (a short-range ballistic missile developed by Iran)
The Qiam-1 is capable of striking targets up to 700 kilometers away.
Qiam-1 có khả năng tấn công các mục tiêu cách nhau tới 700 kilômét.
Etymology
This word comes from Persian, where 'Qiam' means 'rise' or 'uprising', and the '-1' denotes it as the first variant of this missile line.
Memory Aid
Associate 'Qiam' with 'claim'—think of the missile claiming its target from afar.
Collocations
ballistic missilestrike rangeIranian military
Synonyms
Qiam ballistic missileShahab variant
Antonyms
defensive systemair defense
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