Meaning Of The Word Artillery

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Artillery consists of large, powerful guns which are transported on wheels and used by an army.
The artillery is the section of an army which is trained to use large, powerful guns.

artillery in American English
apparatus, as catapults or arbalests, for hurling heavy missiles
noun: mounted projectile-firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms

artillery in British English
noun: guns, cannon, howitzers, mortars, etc, of calibre greater than 20 mm

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