Definition of Howitzer

1. Noun. A muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range.

Exact synonyms: Mortar, Trench Mortar
Generic synonyms: High-angle Gun

Definition of Howitzer

1. n. A gun so short that the projectile, which was hollow, could be put in its place by hand; a kind of mortar.

Definition of Howitzer

1. a short cannon [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Howitzer

Howe
Howell-Jolly bodies
Howells
Howell unit
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howfed
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howffing
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howfing
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howitzer (current term)
howitzers
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howl
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howler
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howler monkey

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