gunnery

English

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) The science of guns and gunfire including aspects of bullet flight and impact.
  • (uncountable) The design and manufacture of guns, particularly those of a large caliber.
  • (uncountable) The firing of guns
  • (countable) A place where guns are tested, or where people are trained in their use

Etymology

Suffix from English gun.

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English

gun

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