geschut — meaning in English
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English meaning
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artillery
noun Large guns used in warfare, or the branch of an army that operates them.
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bombard
verb To attack repeatedly with bombs, shells, or gunfire.
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ordnance
noun Military weapons, ammunition, and related equipment, especially heavy artillery.
Senses
geschut is used for these senses in English:
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artillery
An army unit that uses such weapons, or a military formation using projectile weapons, such as archers.
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bombard
A medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls.
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ordnance
Military equipment, especially weapons and ammunition.
bombard — full definition
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verb To attack repeatedly with bombs, shells, or gunfire.
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verb To overwhelm someone with a large amount of something, such as questions or information.