Meaning Of The Word Artillery

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Artillery? Find Artillery meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Artillery Meaning

Artillery Definition
Artillery Definition

What's The Definition Of Artillery?

artillery
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

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Originate ‐ to bring into being; esp., to create (something…
  • Ladybird ‐ countable noun: A ladybird is a small round beetle…
  • Tinier ‐ adjective: very small; minute; comparative…
  • Millimolar ‐ adjective: measured in, or relating to…
  • Gape ‐ the act of gaping; to open the mouth wide, as…
  • Twi-nighter ‐ noun: a twi-night…
  • Namtar ‐ noun: the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying…
  • -megaly ‐ combining form: a combining form meaning “ irregular…
  • Consumer strike ‐ noun: a boycott of a product by consumers, often…
  • Dirty bomb ‐ a nonnuclear bomb that has been packed with radioactive…