Gunnery
1Gunnery — may refer to: * The use of guns or the study of how to apply the techniques and procedures of operating them * The Gunnery, a coeducational prep school in Connecticut, United States …
2Gunnery — Gun ner*y, n. That branch of military science which comprehends the theory of projectiles, and the manner of constructing and using ordnance. [1913 Webster] …
3gunnery — index ammunition Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
4gunnery — c.1600, from GUN (Cf. gun) + ERY (Cf. ery) …
5gunnery — ► NOUN ▪ the design, manufacture, or firing of heavy guns …
6gunnery — [gun′ər ē] n. 1. heavy guns 2. the science of making and using heavy guns and projectiles …
7gunnery — [[t]gʌ̱nəri[/t]] N UNCOUNT: usu N n Gunnery is the activity of firing large guns. [MILITARY, TECHNICAL] During the Second World War the area was used for gunnery practice …
8gunnery — noun Gunnery is used before these nouns: ↑sergeant …
9gunnery — gun|ner|y [ˈgʌnəri] n [U] the skill of shooting with large heavy guns ▪ a gunnery officer …
10gunnery — noun (U) the science and practice of shooting with heavy guns: a gunnery officer …