Redstone

[ red-stohn ]

noun

1. a U.S. surface-to-surface ballistic missile powered by a single rocket engine.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Redstone¹

After Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama

Example Sentences

Five years ago, Redstone’s daughter, Shari, reunified the company.

From Los Angeles Times

After Shari Redstone nixed David Ellison’s proposed takeover, the tech scion and his partners continued to work to win over the Redstone family.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2006, the late mogul Sumner Redstone split his media empire consisting of the cable channels and the Paramount film studio.

From Los Angeles Times

Tech scion David Ellison’s Skydance Media will gain control of Paramount, marking the end of the Redstone family’s reign over the storied studio.

From Los Angeles Times

That meeting caught the attention of Paramount CEO and chairwoman Shari Redstone, who called Dokoupil to extend her support.

From Salon