field artillery en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The part of an army's artillery which consists of (light) fieldpieces (cannons, howitzers) which are mobile enough to deploy on the (battle) field, as opposed to the fixed guns in fortifications or naval artillery; usually excludes antiaircraft.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| field artilleries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
field marshal · field grade · field officer
Translations (11)
ko 야전포 (part of artillery) · nl veldgeschut (part of artillery) · ru полева́я артилле́рия (part of artillery) · fr artillerie légère (part of artillery) · ga airtléire machaire (part of artillery) · ja 野戦砲兵 (part of artillery) · nl veldartillerie (part of artillery) · ro artilerie de câmp (part of artillery) · uk польова́ артиле́рія (part of artillery) · fr artillerie de campagne (part of artillery) · ja 野戦特科 (part of artillery)