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artillery - 5 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | artillery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | weaponry or military unit |
| Synonyms: | arms, battery, cannon, force, munitions, ordnance, bazooka, big guns, cannonry, gunnery, heavy stuff, rainmakers, stovepipe, weapons |
| Main Entry: | gunfire |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | shot |
| Synonyms: | artillery, barrage, blast, bombardment, burst, crackle, detonation, discharge, salvo, shooting, thunder, volley, cannonading, enfilade, firing, shots |
| Main Entry: | arms |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | weaponry |
| Synonyms: | artillery, equipment, munitions, ordnance, accoutrements, armaments, firearms, guns, panoply, weapons |
| Main Entry: | army |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | military force, usually for land |
| Synonyms: | artillery, battalion, battery, brigade, cavalry, column, command, company, corps, detail, division, flight, formation, infantry, legion, outfit, platoon, regiment, squad, wing, armed force, patrol unit, soldiers, soldiery, troops |
| Main Entry: | battery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group of weapons |
| Synonyms: | artillery, cannon, cannonry, gunnery unit, guns |
| Notes: | assault is an attempt or threat to do physical harm while battery is unjustified application of force; assault and battery is carrying out of threatened physical harm or violence |
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