artillery | ||
1. | [ noun ] (military,arms) large but transportable armament | |
Synonyms: | gun ordnance heavy_weapon | |
Related terms: | armament cannon field_artillery four-pounder catapult battery stock | |
2. | [ noun ] (military) an army unit that uses big guns | |
Synonyms: | artillery_unit | |
Related terms: | army_unit battery military | |
3. | [ noun ] a means of persuading or arguing | |
Synonyms: | weapon | |
Examples: | "he used all his conversational weapons" |
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Related terms: | persuasion | |
Similar spelling: |
artilleryman Artiles Ardelle Ardell Ardella |