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Star Wars
Star Wars n (functioning as singular) 1. (Military) Formal names: Ballistic Missile Defense Organization or Strategic Defense Initiative (formerly)(in the US) a proposed system of artificial satellites armed with lasers to destroy enemy missiles in space2. (Military) (modifier; sometimes not capitals) of, relating to, or denoting this system: Star Wars defence; star wars policy. [C20: popularly named after the science fiction film Star Wars (1977), directed by George Lucas]Star′ Wars`
n. a research program begun by the U.S. in 1983 to explore technologies for destroying incoming missiles and nuclear warheads over U.S. territory. Also called Strategic Defense Initiative. [1983; after the science fiction film Star Wars (1977)] TranslationsStar Wars
Star Wars: see Strategic Defense InitiativeStrategic Defense Initiative
(SDI), former U.S. government program responsible for research and development of a space-based system to defend the nation from attack by strategic ballistic missiles (see guided missile).
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