Word.ws English Dictionary

suicide missions

suicide missions is the plural of suicide mission.

Meaning of suicide mission

Noun

suicide mission (plural suicide missions)

  1. A task which is so dangerous for the people involved that they are not expected to survive.
    • He said savagely, "We're apt to catch it anyway—here. You're immune, you don't care, you're safe! The rest of us are on a suicide mission—and damn it, when I die I want to take a few of those monkeys with me!"1958 November, Marion Zimmer Bradley, “The Planet Savers”, in Amazing Stories

Questions about suicide missions

What is suicide missions the plural of?
Suicide missions is the plural of suicide mission.

Words near suicide missions in the dictionary

  1. suicide knobs
  2. suicide lane
  3. suicide lanes
  4. suicide letter
  5. suicide mission
  6. suicide missions
  7. suicide net
  8. suicide nets
  9. suicide note
  10. suicide notes
  11. suicide pact

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: suicide missions (page history and authors); suicide mission (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “suicide missions.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/suicide_missions. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.