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# artillery

«artillery» in Mova's school dictionary: **big guns and cannons used in war, and also the soldiers…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

Artillery means big guns and cannons used in war, and also the soldiers who fire them. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/artillery/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in war stories the artillery fires from far behind the front line

### examples

- The artillery fired all night. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/artillery/#x1)
- I heard the roar of heavy artillery. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/artillery/#x2)
- The cannons were stacked near the artillery lines. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/artillery/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «artillery» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/artillery/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.