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howitzer

/ˈhaʊ.ɪt.sə/

/ˈhaʊ.ɪt.sɚ/

howitzernoun

howitzers

/ˈhaʊ.ɪt.sə/

/ˈhaʊ.ɪt.sɚ/

Translations

The army deployed a howitzer to the front lines.

Армия развернула гаубицу на передовой.

Definitions

A type of artillery piece characterized by a relatively short barrel and the ability to fire shells at high angles.

The army deployed a howitzer to provide artillery support during the battle.

Synonyms

howitzeradjective

/ˈhaʊ.ɪts.ər/

/ˈhaʊ.ɪt.sɚ/

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "howitzer shell").

Definitions

Relating to, designating, or intended for a howitzer or its ammunition.

The troops carried several howitzer rounds to the front line.